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5 Details to Finalize Before Submitting Your College Applications
Erin Barnes: November 10, 2023
Seniors, it's November. AKA college application time!
Students
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ACT or SAT? Everything You Need to Know to Choose the Best Test for You
Abby deSilva: October 31, 2023
Knowing whether to take the SAT or ACT can help relieve some of the stressors caused by the college admissions process. Students usually take the...
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The Beginning Stages of Creating a College List: 6 Tips to Get Started
Erin Barnes: October 27, 2023
If you’re a student considering applying to college, you've probably been told by many people in your life to create a college list. While that...
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The Most Effective Way to Prepare for the ACT, SAT, and PSAT
Sara Laszlo: October 12, 2023
This blog post was authored by Sara from Test Innovators, our test prep partner. You can learn more about Test Innovators on our partners page.
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What College Admission Decision Makers are Really Looking For
Kalyn Barker: October 11, 2023
There are so many things that can make you stand out when applying to colleges. This begs the question: what are the primary attributes to help you...
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Common Questions About the CSS Profile and IDOC
Julie Kampschroeder: October 11, 2023
The CSS Profile is a standardized financial form that is required at over 400 colleges and universities across the country—and a little less than...
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What You Need to Know About the New FAFSA
Abby deSilva: October 10, 2023
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), managed by the Department of Education, is the gateway to federal and state financial aid for...
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Reacting to Early Decision & Early Action Decision Letters: Plan Your Next Steps
Erin Barnes: October 04, 2023
With Halloween decorations everywhere and holiday decorations already for sale, thoughts of winter break are starting to emerge. December, after all,...
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For Students: Discover Careers (and Yourself!) with PrinciplesYou
Valerie Russell: October 03, 2023
When choosing a career path to pursue, there are SO many considerations. 🤔 What interests me? What major should I declare? Do I possess the...
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How Applying Early Decision Affects Financial Aid Opportunities
Julie Kampschroeder: September 26, 2023
Applying early decision might improve your odds of being accepted with certainty to your dream school, but it might limit your financial aid...