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The Essential Step–by–Step Guide to College Admission and Applications
The college admission and application process can be stressful. But with this step-by-step guide, you can get organized and apply to colleges with ease.
by Kelli Dolan
Unique Extracurricular Activities for a Better College Application
Extracurriculars can give you an edge in college admission, but unique activities can really make your résumé stand out. Learn how to pursue them here!
by Maddy A-C
What's Your Story? A Guide to Transfer Admission Essays
How do you get started on your transfer essay? You need to tell the admission officers a great story! Here's a step-by-step guide to telling yours.
Make Your Scholarship Applications Stand Out in a Crowd
Don't let the thought of competing for scholarships get you down. There are ways you can make sure your scholarship application shines.
Majoring in Architecture: Learn How to Build a Great Future
Architecture may not be a common degree to pursue—but it's rewarding! Here's what to know about considering a major in this field and how to get admitted.
15 Helpful Tips to Make Your Admission Essays Shine
Writing your college admission essay can seem daunting, but these 15 pieces of advice can make it easy and painless. Follow them to make your essays stand out!
How Can I Help Students With Admission Essays?
Application essays are a huge part of the admission process. Help your students write their best work with this advice from our experts.
by Anne Macleod Weeks; Charlotte M. Klaar, PhD; Suzan Reznick; Heather Johnson
5 Insider Tips for BS/MD Admission Success
Impress direct-entry medical program admission committees with these top tips on writing a great essay, avoiding mistakes, showing commitment, and more.
by Kristen Moon
5 Things to Keep in Mind When Applying to College
A college sophomore offers key advice about the early steps of the college search and application process, plus what to remember after getting accepted.
by Dev Gandhi
How to Write an Effective, Powerful Personal Statement
Writing a college application personal statement is about infusing yourself into your writing. Student writer Natalie has advice to help you do just that.
Video: How to Make the Fall Semester of Senior Year Easier
Senior year of high school will be memorable and busy! Get ahead of it this summer with student vlogger Lucia's steps for a stress-free fall semester.
Ivy League Admission for International Students: Part 3
In this last installment, international students can learn about essays, application details, and final things to keep in mind for Ivy League admission.
by Matt Larriva
9 Big College Admission Myths, Busted!
You've heard a lot about the college search over the years, and we guarantee a lot of it isn't true. Here are nine common admission myths cleared up.
by Dan Bi Han
Spring College Planning Checklist for High School Juniors
The second half of junior year is when to really start planning for college. Here's how you can prepare for application season this spring and summer.
by Kristen Moon
Best Ways to Prepare for 5 Different Supplemental Essays
Supplemental essays are an important part of your college applications. Here are the different types of writing themes and the best ways to prepare for each.
by Kim Lifton
7 Unique Ways to Stand Out on Your College Applications
No one wants to be just another piece of paper in the college admission process. Here are a few ways to make your application stand out from the crowd.
This Is How American Universities and Colleges Make Admission Decisions
US universities are looking for students like you, but what exactly are they looking for when they read your application? Here's what you need to know!
by Mike Steidel
How to Write About Yourself the Right Way in Your College Essays
There's a sweet spot between humble and prideful, and it's the exactly where you want to be while writing your college essays. Here are tips to find it!
by Phoebe Bain
Engaging Ways to Open Your Personal Statement
You need to write an engaging personal statement to stand out to colleges. The most important component of this is a strong opening. Let's explore how to do it!
by Kristen Moon
The Most Confusing Parts About College Applications
College admission is stressful enough—you shouldn't be confused by the applications too! Here are the tips you need for test scores, transcripts, and more.
by Madison Reid
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