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College Admissions Myths: Pulling Back the Curtain
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How Attending a Military Academy Pays For College
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Tips For Writing A Great Common App Essay
Writing a Common App essay can make any student feel anxious and making it “great” creates even more pressure. This is especially true when the essay will help determine their admis...
What is the Common Data Set?
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A Family’s Journey To Find An Affordable College
Here’s Our College Journey…. Where we started I had a kid who did NOT want any part of college discussions all through 9thand 10thgrades. There was simply no way; she would not think abou...
What the Pros Know: Who to Hire for Help with College
Have you noticed how many professionals there are in the college admissions and finance area? It’s great because you can get almost any kind of help with college you need, but it can also be ov...
6 Ways to Show a College Demonstrated Interest
Did you know that not connecting with a college prior to sending in your application can result in getting automatically deferred or waitlisted? For some schools, it’s true. While you may be st...
What is the Academic Common Market?
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How Much Should Parents Assist With College Admissions?
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