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College AdmissionsMay 5, 2021

Here’s a fun fact: from 2018 until now, the number of admissions officers who creep on applicants’ social media accounts has risen by 11 percent. Well, it’s a fun fact or a terrifying fact depending on what your pages contain.

College AdmissionsApr 28, 2021

One of the most important tasks a student will do at the beginning of the college admissions process is creating a balanced

College AdmissionsApr 7, 2021

Work hard. Ace your classes. Write a killer essay. Get involved. You’ve done it all, and the final decisions are now in

College AdmissionsMar 24, 2021

Unless you’re in the business of college admissions, you may not be familiar with the term “yield.” In simplest terms, yield refers

College AdmissionsMar 10, 2021

You know what you’ve got to do during the school year: challenge yourself with a rigorous academic schedule, study hard, get good

College AdmissionsFeb 16, 2021

I’d start this blog by reiterating how unprecedented this past year has been, but if you’re anything like me, the word “unprecedented”

College AdmissionsNov 17, 2020

You probably already know that volunteer work is an important aspect of your college application, but have you ever really thought about

College AdmissionsNov 13, 2020

The college admissions process can feel like a complete and total mystery… unless you’ve been on both sides of it! That’s why

College AdmissionsOct 27, 2020

It’s very fitting that Halloween falls in the middle of college application season. In fact, I’d wager a guess that the majority

College AdmissionsSep 2, 2020

For high school juniors and seniors figuring out their college list, there is almost nothing more important than campus visits. They’ve always

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