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217 articles tagged with "college applications"

5 Insider Tips for BS/MD Admission Success

Impress direct-entry medical program admission committees with these top tips on writing a great essay, avoiding mistakes, showing commitment, and more.

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

What Simple Mistakes Should I Avoid With the Common App?

The Common App may offer an easy way to apply to many colleges at once, but it's easy to make mistakes too. Here's what to avoid for a perfect application!

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4 Tips to Make Your Brown University Admission Video Memorable

Brown University no longer offers alumni interviews for admission, encouraging application videos instead. These tips can help you showcase your best self!

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

How to Create an Olympics-Based Passion Project for College Admission

Show the passion of an Olympian to get into college by pursuing a fun application project to wow admission officers. Here are some gold medal–worthy ideas!

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Senior Assistant Editor, CollegeXpress

Early Admission Trends of the 2023–2024 College Application Cycle

The best way to prep for college admission is to look at the previous application cycle, especially if you're applying early. Here's what's been trending.

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

Unique Extracurricular Activities for a Better College Application

Extracurriculars can give you an edge in college admission, but unique activities can really make your résumé stand out. Learn how to pursue them here!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Can I Avoid College Application Fees and Save Money?

College application fees can stack up quickly. Here's some expert advice on fee waivers, how to know if you're eligible, and where to get them

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3 Great Reasons to Apply to Colleges With No Supplemental Essays

Supplemental essays are time-consuming. Maximize your admission chances by applying to colleges that don't require them—including the 85+ listed here.

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

2 Important Questions About College Recommendation Letters You Need Answered

You likely have many questions about college recommendations, but these two will help you get the best letters possible. Great recs are a quick read away!

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

Should I Submit My Personal Statement If a School Doesn't Require It?

A strong personal statement can make a difference in admission, but what if it isn't required? Here's some expert advice on this supplemental essay.

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