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Tips to Maximize SAT Success

Tips to Maximize SAT Success

by David H. N., PhD The SAT is a long test that requires you to learn patterns in how questions...

Debunking Common College Admissions Myths

Debunking Common College Admissions Myths

By Sarah M. There is a dizzying amount of information and advice surround college applications and admissions, making it difficult...

How Has AI Affected College Admissions?

How Has AI Affected College Admissions?

By Lydia C. Given the rising power of Artificial intelligence (AI) tools in synthesizing strings of words, it has affected...

College Essays Blog

Should You Write About a Role Model?

Should You Write About a Role Model?

by Kathleen M. Beware!  This is a tricky question hiding in plain sight.  You think – oh, I got this...

How to Record Accomplishments in Activities

How to Record Accomplishments in Activities

by Kathleen M. Thinking about applying to college?  Looking for a new year’s resolution?  I have an idea for you! ...

Tips on Writing a Waitlist Letter

Tips on Writing a Waitlist Letter

by Kathleen M. You selected your dream school, you applied and …. wait list!  Now what? If this school is...

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