College Admission — Blog
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How to Finish Senior Year of High School on a Strong Note
It's so easy to slack off at the end of senior year, but putting in the effort will pay off more in the long run. Here’s how you can finish up strong.
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Top 6 Things Juniors Can Do Right Now to Prepare for College Admission
Junior year of high school is when students should really start preparing for college admission. Here are six things you can do now to get ready!
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6 Simple Ways to Connect With Colleges on Social Media
Social media is a great way to connect with and learn more about colleges. Here are six easy ways to stand out online to great schools.
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5 Important College Search Criteria to Find the Best Schools for You
There are many factors to consider during your college search, but these are the most important to keep in mind as you look for the best school(s) for you.
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Top College Search and Campus Life Tips If You’re Not a Big People Person
Environments with a lot of people are hard to avoid in college. These tips can help you minimize social interaction if it's just not your thing.
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How to Beat Your Nerves About College Admission and the Future
With so much change on the horizon, college admission season can make anyone nervous. Conquer your fears and finish the year strong with this advice!
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Why It's Smart to Include a Video With Your College Applications
Video applications are a growing trend in college admission. Consider this smart and creative medium for a better chance to get into your dream school!
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Top 4 Do’s and Don’ts of Writing the "Why Us?" Admission Essay
Explaining why you're applying to a certain college can be tough—how can you put it into words? Here are a few tips for this specific admission essay prompt.
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How to Find a College With the Best Experiential Learning Opportunities
Experience is coveted by employers, so you’ll want a college with resources to help you succeed. Here's how to find the best school for hands-on learning.
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Top 3 Strategies for Writing Your Best College Personal Statement
The personal statement is an important part of the college admission process. So how do you write your best essay? Here are three key strategies to follow.
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