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Why Is It Important to Build a Balanced College List?

Students should build a balanced college list consisting of several safety, match, and reach schools. Learn why and how you should do this from an expert!

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Top College Essay Tips From Admission Insiders

The college essay can help your application, or it can hurt it. You want to stand out in a good way...and these admission experts know how you can do just that.

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

Why Are Campus Visits So Important?

Campus visits play a crucial role in finding the best-fit college for your needs. Check out what our experts have to say about why they're so important.

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7 Big Mistakes Graduate School Applicants Should Avoid

Some mistakes can send your grad school applications straight to the trash. Avoid these faux pas or you'll stand out to admissions for all the wrong reasons!

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Grad School Enrollment Experts

How Do I Choose Between the SAT and the ACT?

The SAT and ACT have many similarities as well as many differences. Here's some quick expert advice on deciding which standardized test to take.

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My Teen Doesn't Want to Go to College: What Can I Do?

Having your teen declare they don't want to go to college can be difficult for parents who want the best for their kids. Here's how to handle it.

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How to Make Your College Applications Stand Out

How can you make your college applications rise to the top of the heap? Read on for expert advice from an admission insider that helps break the process down.

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Vice President of Admission and Financial Aid, Endicott College

The CollegeXpress Ultimate Guide to the College Search

This guide has everything you need to find the right college(s) for you. Learn when to start your search, how to find your perfect college match, and more!

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The Pros and Cons of Transferring

If you are interested in transferring to another college or university, there are several pros and cons to consider before taking the leap.

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Assistant Director of Transfer Admissions, Manhattanville College

The Hardest Admission Interview Questions

What do you do when an admission interviewer throws you a curveball? Find out what the hardest admission interview questions are and how to answer them!

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Assistant Editor, Noodle

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