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What is Biomedical Engineering?

What is Biomedical Engineering?

by Diane N. When it came time for me to choose a college major, I found myself at the crossroads...

3 Tips for Students Placed on a College Waitlist

3 Tips for Students Placed on a College Waitlist

by Jennifer L. Receiving a college waitlist notification from an institution can be both frustrating and hopeful.  Recognize that being...

6 Benefits of Summer Research Internships for High School Students

6 Benefits of Summer Research Internships for High School Students

by Ziba R. From making scientific discoveries to developing new technologies, improving healthcare, addressing social issues, and informing decisions, research...

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Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

by Michelle From last week’s post on emotional growth, Essay Narwhals should understand how it is important to show maturity...

Writing Emotional Intelligence for Application Essays

Writing Emotional Intelligence for Application Essays

by Sarah M. One of the most important ways to make your college application essays stand out is to convey...

How to Record Your Experiences for Application Essays

How to Record Your Experiences for Application Essays

  by Michelle Hey Essay Narwhals! Do you remember...

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