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How to Write a Strong and Unique Application Essay That Works for You

The essay section of your college application can seem tough. What's the best approach? And what will make you stand out? We asked some experts for the answers.

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What Do Admission Counselors Look for in College Applications?

Students don't often know exactly what admission counselors are looking for on college applications. If you're wondering, here's the answer form an expert.

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How to Help Students Explore Ivy League Alternatives

Students setting their sights high on Ivy League colleges is great, but you can help them develop a backup plan by exploring other options with them.

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Former Writer and Senior Editor, CollegeXpress

What Should My College Admission Art Portfolio Include?

Many art students worry about what they should include in their college admission portfolio. Here's some quick and straightforward expert advice to help.

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Should I Attend a Two- or Four-Year School in the US?

It's common for international students to attend four-year US colleges, but if you're thinking about two-year schools, here's some expert advice on it.

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How Can Parents Help Students With International University Prep?

The international university search can be hard, and as a parent, you should help without overstepping. Here's an expert checklist on how to do it.

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How Are Application Elements Weighed by Admission Counselors?

How are different elements of your college applications ranked? Our experts have the answers from admission essay to your list of extracurriculars!

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Top 10 College Visit Tips for a Successful Campus Experience

Going a college is a huge investment, and campus visits are a surefire way to help you make the best choice. Here's some advice on making the most of it.

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Former Contributing Editor, Careers and Colleges magazine

Should I Go to College If I'm Not Sure About It?

Is college right for you? Although we'd like to say it's right for everyone, that's not always true. These college experts weigh in to help you decide.

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When Should I Visit College Campuses?

Most colleges are open year-round for campus visits, but the time of year you visit will impact what you see. Here's what our experts recommend.

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