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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...

3 Tips on Learning Independence for College

3 Tips on Learning Independence for College

by David H. N., PhDCollege is a unique time during which teens are expected to learn independence while living away...

3 Tips on a College Portfolio

3 Tips on a College Portfolio

by Sarah M. When it comes to college applications, most of the big tasks are self-explanatory (which is not to...

College Essays Blog

How to be the Real You in Writing

How to be the Real You in Writing

by Kathleen M. As Oscar Wilde famously quipped, “Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.”  If only this advice were...

Limiting Distractions for a Better Writing Experience

Limiting Distractions for a Better Writing Experience

by Kathleen M. Have you ever tried to convince someone that you can multitask?  If yes, you probably need to...

Why and When to Write?

Why and When to Write?

by Kathleen M. Congratulations! You finished exams and have taken a little time off and now you want to know...