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Financial Aid Do's and Don'ts

No one said applying for financial aid was easy, but you can make the process more manageable by starting strong--and following these tips.

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Assistant Vice President for International Enrollment Management, State University of New York, Plattsburgh

How Does Financial Aid Differ for Graduate Students?

The graduate financial aid process is a little different than what students are used to for undergrad. Here are the quick answers to what you need to know.

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Vice President and Dean of Admissions, Quinnipiac University

Is It Better to Pursue a STEM Program at a Private University?

If you've always dreamed about an exciting STEM career, you should consider studying at a private college. Here are a few thoughts from an expert.

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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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When Should I Start Planning for Medical School?

Med school hopeful should be sticking to a fairly strict timeline to get ready to apply for admission. Here's some expert advice on when you should start.

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Portfolios, Home Tests, and Other Special Art School Applications

If you're planning on applying to an art or architecture school, be prepared for a few extra requirements along with your typical college application.

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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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What Should I Write My College Application Essay About?

Students who are willing to share who they are as a person, distinct from their academic record and test scores, are the students who stand out. Learn more.

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Who Should I Ask to Write My College Recommendation Letters?

College applications stressing you out? Recommendation letters are the easiest part! Use the following rules of thumb as a guide to asking for them.

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7 Questions International Students Should Ask to Start the US University Search

The US is a popular college destination, but the admission process is work. Ask these questions as an international student to start the university search.

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Director of International Enrollment Initiatives, Fordham University

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