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What I Wish I Knew Before College 💭
Elena Polin: March 16, 2022
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What’s New: Redesigned College Profiles
Erin Barnes: January 18, 2022
Newly redesigned College Profiles are here for students! We’ve made some updates to these critical pages. Why? Read more about it here.
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What to Know About Honors Colleges & Residential Colleges
If you’re in the process of selecting and applying to colleges, it’s important to be aware of certain opportunities that aren't well-publicized and...
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Fall College Planning Tips: Preparing for College Application Season
Erin Barnes: September 23, 2020
With a new school year underway, so begins the next college application season. Over the coming months, high school students need to establish a pace...
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Fall College Planning: Tips for Submitting College Applications
Erin Barnes: August 07, 2020
The start of a new school year is here. If you’re a high school senior considering applying to college, it’s important to be organized and purposeful...
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An Evaluation Worksheet for Virtual Campus Tours
Julie Kampschroeder: June 01, 2020
For the foreseeable future, in-person visits to college campuses are not possible with campuses shut down and admission offices working remotely. If...
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Ways to Borrow Money for College: Student vs Parent Loans
Julie Kampschroeder: May 18, 2020
If you’re planning to attend college, it’s likely that you’ll need to consider borrowing money to do so. The idea of borrowing money can be...
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How to Find the Best College Fit
Peter Van Buskirk: May 04, 2020
Spring is a time when college planning is very top-of-mind for many rising high school seniors and parents/guardians. With these tips in your back...
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Unsolicited College Messages: Why You Receive These
Erin Barnes: April 13, 2020
If you are a high school student in grades 9-11, there is a very good chance you have begun to receive unsolicited messages from a range of...
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Uncertainty Compounded in the College Admission Process
Peter Van Buskirk: March 31, 2020
Under normal circumstances, the college admission process is most dynamic during the month of April. In years past, colleges and universities would...