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How to Navigate the College Search, Step-by-Step

The college search journey can be intimidating, but when you break it down into easy steps, you'll find the process more enjoyable and rewarding.

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An Inside Look at College Deferrals From Former Admission Officers

Did you get deferred from a great college? Don't worry! Here is an inside look at what you need to do next to increase your likelihood of admission.

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Founder, Winning Applications

The Top Five College Application Deadlines You Need to Know About

Early Action, Early Decision, Regular Decision! There are so many choices for college application deadlines. Here's a breakdown of the top five you should know.

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What Are Some Cornerstones of a Good College Application Essay?

Knowing exactly what makes a college application essay "good" is key to knocking yours out of the park. Here's some advice to get you started!

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College Application Proofreading Tips From an Editor-in-Chief

Grab a red pen and get ready to whip your college application into shape! These are the best editing tips and grammar tricks from a professional word nerd.

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Former Editor-in-Chief, CollegeXpress

12 Quick Ways to Reduce Junior and Senior Year Stress

Junior and senior year of high school are when things start getting serious. College is coming! Here are 12 ways to reduce stress during this important time.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Everything You Need to Know About College Admission Interviews

What do you know about college admission interviews? Enough to nail it? This college admission counselor spills his top tips for knocking their socks off.

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Admission Counselor, Wells College

3 Ways to Manage Stress During Your College Search

Are your college plans looming over your head and starting to feel overwhelming? Here are some ways to manage your stress during this important time.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

9 Big College Admission Myths, Busted!

You've heard a lot about the college search over the years, and we guarantee a lot of it isn't true. Here are nine common admission myths cleared up.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

College Admission Essay Ideas That Just Don't Work

Some college application essay ideas are bad, and you may not know which ones are. Here are some essay ideas that don't work and potential alternatives.

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