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Students often worry about calling attention to anything that is negative on a college application, but just because you ignore something doesnât mean admission officers wonât notice it. They might see that your math scores on the SAT and your grades in Algebra and Pre-Calculus are low. But you wonâ...
The 4-year college degree was considered a ticket to a better life for generations. Unfortunately, with rising inflation and ballooning student debt, the value of the bachelorâs degree is in decline.
Companies like Amazon, Google, and Tesla, in addition to large portions of the banking and technolo...
Students considering pursuing an economics degree open the doors to a wide variety of different career opportunities. Economics majors remain attractive to employers in various fields, including business, government, healthcare, law, and non-profit organizations.Â
Why Pursue a Major in Economics?
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What is Early Decision (ED)?
Early Decision is a binding admissions decision plan. In exchange for receiving an earlier admissions decision, students applying ED agree that, if theyâre admitted, theyâll attend that college and withdraw all of their other college applications. Typically, Early Decis...
At one time, the SAT and ACT served as a rite of passage, and it was known that students needed to excel on these exams if they wanted to get into any of the best schools. Considered an excellent leveling analysis, the Scholastic Aptitude Test and American College Testing exams served as great level...
As the college admission process becomes more complex, students are beginning to wonder if they are assured acceptance to their so-called âsafetyâ schools. This is a tricky question, and the short answer is: not really. Traditionally, counselors have suggested that high school students apply to a ra...
Are you interested in pursuing more than one field of study while you earn your bachelor's degree? If so, then getting a dual degree or double major may be an excellent choice for you. Having two degrees can open many doors as you search for a job. But do these terms mean the same thing? What are th...
Because of agreements developed between some neighboring states, many out-of-state students pay tuition at the same or only a slightly higher rate than in-state residents. For example, students from Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin may be eligible for tuition ...
Chemists provide the knowledge needed to create many of the products we use each day. The results of their efforts are seen in the medicines that treat diseases, in the fabrics we use in clothing and furniture, and in the synthetic materials that make up many of the objects used in daily life. Stude...
In recent years, online classes have become an integral part of higher education. To make sense of these choices, we offer a culmination of college consulting services.Â
Clark College Consulting offers personal college coaching for students who need additional college planning services. We have hel...
Entering high school can be overwhelming; youâll have far more options and opportunities and greater expectations. The choices you make through high school will have an impact on your future education. It is essential to choose wisely both classes and extracurricular activities so that you can enjoy...
One of the most popular activities a student can participate in during their college career is athletics. College athletes make up a large population of each university. Students all over the country are recruited by colleges at different levels depending on multiple factors. The levels include divi...
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