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5 Simple Steps to Writing Your College Essay

Are you having trouble writing your college application essays? We've all been there. Follow these five essential steps to simplify this important task.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

7 Unique Ways to Stand Out on Your College Applications

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.

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Freelance Writer

3 Types of Popular College Application Platforms to Know About

Which college application platform are you using? There are many, including the Common, Coalition, and Cappex Applications. Learn more about them here!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Johns Hopkins University

What Is a Rolling Admission Policy for College Applications?

Rolling admission gives you more options when it comes to applying to college. Schools with rolling admission evaluate applications until all of the available spots are filled for that year.

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Waiting on Admission Decisions? 5 Things You Should Do

Finishing your college apps is great feeling, but then you have to wait on admission decisions. Luckily, there's a lot do to keep busy and prepare for the news.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Video: What to Do After You Submit Your College Applications

You've already submitted your college applications, but that doesn't mean there's nothing to do! Here are some ways to keep busy after hitting submit.

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How to Be Supportive This College Decision Season

You've waited months for your college admission decisions. As letters roll in, consider how you can be supportive of friends during this stressful time.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

When Should I Start Applying to Colleges?

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.

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What Is the Common Application?

Students have probably heard about the Common Application before, but what exactly is it? And should you be using it for college? Our experts have the answer.

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How to Get a Head Start on the College Application Process Junior Year

College applications can be stressful, especially if you leave all the work for senior year. Get a head start while you're a junior with these tips!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

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