There is probably nothing more important in college admissions than staying organized and on track. Sophomores -- here is your step-by-step college admissions checklist. Stay Focused on Academics – Don’t be a victim of Spring Fever. Final grades are around…
There is probably nothing more important in college admissions than staying organized and on track. Juniors -- here is your step-by-step college admissions checklist for May and June. Stay Focused on Academics – Don’t be a victim of Spring Fever.…
Many colleges and universities continue to offer early action and early decision programs. When considering early vs. regular admission options, applicants should keep in mind recent acceptance rates for those applying early vs. regular admission. The acceptance rate differential has…
Many colleges and universities offer early admission programs such as Early Decision and Early Action. It’s not unusual for competitive schools to admit a large percentage of the class through these programs. Within the Ivy League, early applicants comprise 18%…
Summer is a great time to get a jump start on college admissions. With some thoughtful planning and organization, you’ll make progress on applications and essays .... and still have time for hanging out at the beach, movies, friends and…
For most high school seniors, the college application season has ended and the focus has shifted to enjoying the final semester and waiting for admission decisions. While it’s tempting to sit back and relax, here are some tips to improve…
Need help with College Applications and Essays? Successful examples and words of advice can inspire your thinking. These Guidebooks may contain what you're looking for to overcome writer's block and move the application process forward. Acing the College Application:…
Competition for admission to U.S. colleges and universities is at a record high and aspiring applicants are seeking sound advice and inspiration and help them step up to meet the challenge. How I Got Into College: 6 Stories from the…
During the past decade, the number of independent admissions advisers has more than doubled according to the Independent Educational Consultants Association. No test or license is required to offer college advisory services. Many independent college consultants are members of IECA …
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Looking for college information, "insider advice" or assistance with scholarships, test prep, essays and applications? Check out these popular and well-regarded college guidebooks: College Guidebook Recommendations Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013, 29E Rugg's Recommendations on the College, 27th Edition (Rugg's…
Welcome to the era of record low college acceptance rates and record long wait lists. Part of the new dynamic is the dramatic overlap of the same students being accepted by multiple colleges. As a result, many students are finding…
The intense college search process has given rise to many online forums such as College Confidential in which college-bound students share advice and stories in order to increase their chances of admission to top-tier schools. Some colleges and universities…
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Her story is not unusual -- stellar grades, challenging course load, strong SAT scores and recommendations, assortment of activities and community service -- applied to a dozen highly-selective institutions ("reach schools") and was rejected across the board. Adding insult to…
Most students who apply early-decision (ED) or early-action (EA) dream of receiving an admissions offer in the early application round. With early decision and early action, there are three typical outcomes. Students can be (1) admitted, (2) denied or (3)…
Attention Sophomores and Juniors: When planning for college, an early start can provide a big advantage – it will give you time to define your goals, research schools, learn about student aid & scholarships, prep for entrance exams and take steps…
Concerned about the cost of college? Looking for affordability without compromising educational quality? Many families are keenly focused on finding smart educational values. These 11 tips that can help preserve your budget and improve your candidacy. Turbo Charge Your Academic…
Financial aid awards typically include a mix of ingredients such as federal grants, institutional / merit scholarships, work-study earnings, and loans of various types. Comparing student aid packages, and figuring out the true affordability of any particular college can be…
There’s the thick envelope from the college admissions office bearing congratulatory news; the very thin envelope signaling rejection; and the slightly thicker thin envelope with a post card enclosed explaining that the admission people have not rendered a final decision…
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