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 CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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.
The college application process can elicit feelings of excitement and anxiety, but applying early can help ease the worry and put you on the right track.
High school is when college conversations begin in earnest, but sometimes students don't readily engage. Here's how parents can help get the ball rolling.
Deciding where to apply to college can be difficult. Narrow your search and optimize your time with advice from a student who's been there and done that!
by Faith Harron CollegeXpress Student Writer, Stanford University
If you approach the Common Application like a form at the doctor, you're doing it wrong! Here are some ways you can stand out on this prevalent college app.
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!
What if you didn't receive the standardized test scores you wanted? Here's how to make the rest of your application shine and improve your chances of admission.
