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When it comes to college applications, letters of recommendation can make a significant impact. These letters provide insight into your character, achievements, and potential as a student. Admissions officers rely on them to gain a better understanding of who you are beyond grades and test...
The college application process can be overwhelming and stressful. From researching colleges to writing essays and gathering recommendation letters, there's a lot to manage. However, with the right strategies and mindset, you can navigate the process smoothly and alleviate some of the stress. In...
The month of August marks a crucial juncture for high school students embarking on their journey towards higher education. With college application deadlines looming on the horizon, it's imperative to strategize effectively and make the most of this pivotal time. As a dedicated college...
When you start applying for colleges, you’re likely to have a few schools in mind that you’re considering. Ideally, throughout your high school years, you’ve done the research, tried to figure out what programs might be best for you, decided what you’ll likely major in,...
Although overall college enrollment numbers have plateaued, or more recently, dropped, the demand for STEM degrees has steadily risen over the years. In the face of the increasing demand for qualified graduates, competition for seats in STEM programs has become far more rigorous. In order to...
The college admission process wasn’t nearly as anxiety-producing thirty years ago. Parents who haven’t been through it yet have heard horror stories from friends and relatives, but they don’t understand why things are so different now.
For one thing, more students are...
Students often worry about calling attention to anything that is negative on a college application, but just because you ignore something doesn’t mean admission officers won’t notice it. They might see that your math scores on the SAT and your grades in Algebra and Pre-Calculus are...
As any parent can tell you, the college application process can be one of the most challenging and stressful periods a student and parent will ever experience. It's only natural to want to help your child as much as possible throughout this process. But, as much as parents want to be involved in...
Whether Greek life is for you is a question many college students ask themselves. Pledging a fraternity or sorority has undeniable benefits and considerable pitfalls.
Let's dig into the Greek life landscape for an aerial view.
Pros and Cons of Greek Life
Greek life...
Deciding on what college major to choose can be difficult. There are so many options available, and it's hard to know which one is the right fit for you. In this blog post, we will provide you with some tips on choosing a college major.
Know Your Interests
One of the best ways to narrow...
Applying to college can be a daunting task. There are so many things to keep track of, and making even one mistake can jeopardize your chances of being accepted into the school of your dreams. In this blog post, we will outline some common mistakes students make when applying to college and...
As you prepare for college, there are a lot of things to make sure that you have on your to-do list and keep organized. That is why a college admissions consultant does a lot of the organization for you! As an independent education consultant, your college admissions coach can provide you with a...
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