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Submitting Your College Applications Early: How and Why?

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

College application season is a super stressful time, but you can make it a little easier by completing them early. Here are some reasons to hit the submit button ASAP. read more

How to Use Demonstrated Interest to Your Benefit

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Founder, Moon Prep

What is "demonstrated interest," and just how do you show it? Here are a few ways to show that you're interested in a school and improve your admission chances. read more

Early Action vs. Regular Decision: Pros and Cons

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Not sure whether to apply to college Early Action or Regular Decision? A high school senior offers the pros and cons of both admission options. read more

Applying to College Early: What You Need to Know

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Those "early application" deadlines (Early Decision, Early Action, etc.) will be here before you know it, and you don't want to let them pass you by! Here's what you should know. read more

How I Was Able to Apply to 7 Colleges, Save Money, and Enjoy My Senior Year

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

One student shares her tips for applying early, avoiding application fees, and enjoying senior year of high school. read more

The Likely Letter: A Sweet Surprise in College Admission

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Many prestigious schools send "likely letters" to their most coveted students to entice them to enroll. Read on to learn more. read more

How to Survive College Application Season

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High School Student

This student managed to apply to 13 schools Early Action without losing her mind. Here is her best advice on how to survive college application season. read more

The Pros and Cons of Applying Early

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Senior Assistant Editor, Wintergreen Orchard House

The early bird gets the worm. Or does it? This trite old adage might hold true at breakfast buffets and sample sales, but when it comes to college applications, this may not be the case. read more

When and How to Apply to College

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When's the best time to apply to college? Should you submit an optional essay or test scores? There's no one right answer to all these questions. See why here. read more