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How Should I Prepare for a Virtual Admission Interview?

Since the pandemic, many colleges still offer the convenience of virtual admission interviews. Make sure yours goes smoothly with this expert advice!

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How Can I Easily Trim Down My College Essay?

Are you finishing up your admission essay, but it's just too long for the word count requirements? Our experts have advice for trimming it down!

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How to Help Your Student Start Their College Essay

Just because students have to write their college essays themselves doesn't mean parents can't help them think about it. Here are some tips to get them started!

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

How Influential Is a Name-Brand College?

You may be wowed by the name recognition of certain institutions, but there are many other factors to consider when choosing a college. Learn more here.

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Should I Ace Easy Classes or Push Myself in Hard Ones?

Is it smarter to take easy classes to boost your GPA or challenge yourself but risk lower grades in harder classes? Our experts have the answer!

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University Admission Exams for International Students: The Ultimate Guide

Master US college admissions as an international student. Learn about key entrance exams, English proficiency tests, prep strategies, and scoring tips.

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Freelance Writer; Senior Assistant Editor, CollegeXpress

Do I Need to Submit Supplemental Materials With My College Applications?

Should you send in supplemental materials with your college applications? It depends—but you should definitely follow any directions given by the school.

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Director of Communications, Commonwealth School

Student Advice to Start Exploring Colleges and Majors

Are you ready to find the right school and the best-fit major for you? Start your search with advice from a real college student who's been there!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Maryland, College Park

Which Standardized Test Should You Take (or Not)?

Standardized testing is a key part of the college application process. Learn about the SAT, ACT, test-optional policies, and how to prepare effectively.

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Freelance Writer

How to Find Colleges and Universities Where You Belong

Finding a college that makes you feel like you belong is a long process, but it shouldn't be a scary one. Use this advice to guide you along your way!

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Former VP of Enrollment Management, Community College of Allegheny County

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