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What to Do After You’ve Been Waitlisted on Ivy Day
What to Do After You've Been Waitlisted on Ivy Day: Know your odds of getting accepted off an Ivy League waitlist, understand the purpose of a waitlist, and take 4 practical steps to increase your chances. Learn about Ivy Day, when all 8 Ivy League colleges announce their admissions decisions and discover key takeaways to help you move forward.
Will ChatGPT Affect College Admissions and How?
Discover how ChatGPT, an AI language software by OpenAI, may influence college admissions & application essays. Can it replace authentic, creative student writing? Learn about its potential implications.
Applying to Test-Optional Colleges
Students should focus on grades, letters of recommendation, extracurricular activities, and a strong personal statement if leaving out test scores.
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
Breaking Down the College Admissions Transfer Process
Deciding to transfer schools should not be taken lightly, but oftentimes, it's necessary. Learn how to navigate this confusing time and process here.
Talking to Your Child About Money and Their College List
Talking about finances is difficult—more so when you have to tell your child that their dream school may be too far out of reach. Learn how to realistically talk about your child's future with them here.
Overused College Essay Topics
There are many parts that go into the holistic admissions process. Your test scores, extracurriculars, and GPA all play a crucial role, but perhaps one of the most important parts of your college application is your application essay. Click here to find out which college essay topics you should avoid.
College ‘Cast
Our college admissions news forecast
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. [...]
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