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What Happens During the College Admissions Committee Review
During the committee review process, admissions committee members vote to accept, reject, or further review an application. Admissions officers want a diverse, vibrant student body, so good grades and test scores aren't enough; You must describe yourself as a person and a student.
College Transitions: How to Adjust from Home to College Life
The transition from home to college life is a crucial milestone in most students’ lives. The newfound independence in managing your finances, schedules, social lives, and health is truly transformative. [...]
College Application Mistakes: 15 Common Errors to Avoid
Navigating the college application process is a critical milestone in your academic journey, and it's easy to make mistakes along the way. Even top students can fall victim to [...]
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
Liberal Arts College vs University: Which is Right for You?
As you prepare to take the next step in your academic journey, one of the most important decisions you'll face is choosing the right type of institution to attend. [...]
How Important Are Extracurricular Activities for College Admissions?
While academics are an important part of the admissions process, the holistic review process means that admissions officers are taking into account more than just grades and test scores. Click here to learn what really matters on a college application.
College Search Process: Finding the Right University or College For You
While prestige and quality of resources available are important, the most important thing is that you attend a school where you feel you belong and are able to thrive in all dimensions of your life there.
College ‘Cast
Our college admissions news forecast
Does Getting a Job in High School Help Your College Application?
If you're thinking about picking up a part-time job this summer or during the school year, you may be wondering whether it will actually matter on your [...]
Career Resources
Making a career change at 40: 5 midlife career switching tips
Plan your career change by identifying goals and transferable skills, reflecting on your finances, and cultivating confidence.
5 resume templates to get you hired
Are you ready to advance your career? This guide will walk you through the best methods to structure your resume and provide samples of how they should appear.
How to change careers? 10 Career switching tips that help
From identifying transferable job skills, to making a budget and seeking out resources. There are 10 key steps to take when changing careers.
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