Sara Lindberg

Sara Lindberg is a freelance writer and former secondary school counselor. She has a Master of Education in Counseling and 20 years of experience working with middle and high school students and their parents.

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11 Steps to Finalizing and Submitting Your College Apps Take the stress out of finishing up your college apps with these helpful tips on everything you should do and review before you hit the submit button!
You're an Ideal Applicant! Now It's Time to Show Colleges Why Knowing what colleges want to see in your application is how you present your best self to admission officers. Here are our best tips for figuring it out!
What You Need to Know About Rolling Admission Rolling admission is a good option to help lessen the strain of the college search for some students. But what exactly is rolling admission? Find out now!
An Easy Guide to Filling Out the Common Application Applying to college got easier with the Common Application, but the application can still be daunting. Here's a step-by-step guide to the Common App.
Top 10 Things to Remember Before Filing the FAFSA Before you dive into the FAFSA, there are things you need to know and remember. Follow these 10 steps before submitting your financial aid application.
How to Be a Competitive College Applicant More and more students are applying to college. With a larger applicant pool, students have to work harder to stand out. Here's how you can do just that.
Top High School Activities to Boost College Applications Quality high school activities will strengthen your college applications, but where do you start? These extracurriculars can help increase your chances.
The Best College Search Websites, Books, and Apps Searching for colleges requires a lot of research, and it can be difficult without the right tools. Here are the top resources to use for your college search!
8 Advantages of Starting Your College Search Early Senior year is stressful for most students. Make it a little easier by starting your college search early in high school. Here are eight reasons why!
What Do Fees Cover in a College's Tuition and Fees? In addition to paying for classes (aka tuition), you'll also need to cover any fees associated with a university. But what exactly do these "fees" mean?

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