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4 Recommended Posts on College Applications

4 Recommended Posts on College Applications

College applications can seem like an intimidating labyrinth for any student new to the process.How many colleges should a student...

Fuel Your Passion for Free: 4 Ways to Dive into Academic Interests

Fuel Your Passion for Free: 4 Ways to Dive into Academic Interests

by Jennifer L. Exploring what you love doesn’t have to come with a price tag.  Whether you’re drawn to science,...

IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday May 31 at 1pm

IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday May 31 at 1pm

Are you a rising 11th grade student curious about college applications? Want to learn about current trends for college majors...

College Essays Blog

How to Avoid a Boring Essay

How to Avoid a Boring Essay

by Kathleen M. One of the main challenges in writing a Common App Essay is writing something that isn’t boring...

How to Be Specific in College Essays

How to Be Specific in College Essays

By Kathleen M. One of the key lessons to learn as you write your personal narrative as a part of...

How to Use Pronouns for Personal College Essays

How to Use Pronouns for Personal College Essays

by Kathleen M. As you write, you may find yourself googling questions that are stressing you out. You know that...

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