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34 articles tagged with "application advice"

High School Extracurriculars: What Impresses Admission Committees (and What Doesn’t)

Hoping to impress college admission committees with your extracurriculars? Here’s what they’re looking for and what they don’t want to see on your applications.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

The Importance of Storytelling on Your College Application

Your college application should be the ultimate story about you! Here's how to tell your story from beginning to end beyond your admission essay.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

3 College Application Mistakes You're Likely Making

Before you submit your college applications, you need to make sure they're as perfect as can be. Here are three mistakes you may be making on your college apps.

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Content Writer and Marketing Executive, AP Guru

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.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Practical College Application Advice From an Accepted Student

Deciding where to apply to college can be difficult. Here's some advice to narrow your search and optimize your time researching.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Stanford University

Community Service Can Help Your Application Stand Out

You want your application to stand out from the others. Community service is one way to set yourself apart from the crowd.

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Freelance Writer

Navigating College Search and Application Advice

Everyone has advice for getting into college, but is it all great? Read on for a simple guide on how to get the best college advice.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

The 5 R's of College Applications

College application season doesn't have to be stressful! Just keep these five R's in mind and you're sure to come out of it unscathed.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

4 Ways to Stand Out as an International Applicant

It can be difficult to stand out in the application pool as an international student. Here are some ways to help your university application shine!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

What’s Your Best Advice for Filling Out My College Applications?

There's a lot to keep track of when you're applying to college. Here are some important to-do's for completing applications, as recommended by the experts.

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