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College Counseling How Important is Academic Rigor in 11th Grade for College Admissions?
By Sarah M. When it comes to college admissions, 11th grade is the most important year of high school. Colleges...
College Counseling Planning Ahead: Your 2026-27 College Admissions Timeline
By: Justin B Throughout my years of guiding students through the college application process, I have found that the biggest...
College Counseling Three Common Myths About College Applications
By: Sarah M. The college application process can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to pick up advice that isn't entirely...
College Essays Blog
College Essays Not Another Lego Essay: Rethinking the Childhood Passion Angle
by Lan N. Students interested in engineering often begin their college essays by tracing their passion back to building Lego...
College Essays How to Sound Smart Without Trying Too Hard
by Kathleen M. So, here is the thing. There is no magic formula to “sound smart.” The best way to...
College Essays Who’s Reading Your College Essays & Why That Matters
by Lan N.If you’re applying to college, you likely already know that the college essay is an important part of...
