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title: "Webinar: The Dos and Don'ts of College Admissions"
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# Webinar Recording — The Dos and Don'ts of College Admissions: How Good Students Get Into Great Colleges

May 28, 2025 1 min read

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## **What You Will Learn**

- How to select high school courses to highlight your interest
- Why standardized tests matter in college admissions
- What type of extracurricular activities help students stand out
- How to put together a winning college application
- What the class of 2025 students did to get into top colleges

*Elite Prep has helped thousands of high school seniors [apply to the University of California and other selective colleges and universities](https://eliteprep.com/consulting/). Contact an [Elite Prep branch office](https://eliteprep.com/locations/) to speak with one of our experienced counselors about how we can help you get into your dream school.*

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[Students](https://eliteprep.com/blog/category/students/)

### [College Admission Notifications for the Class of 2025 are Coming – What to do after Decisions Come Out](https://eliteprep.com/blog/college-admission-notifications-for-the-class-of-2025-are-coming/)

While some colleges and universities have already started to release admission decisions for this year's high school seniors…

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### [How to Choose the Right College After Admissions Decisions Are Released](https://eliteprep.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-college-after-admissions-decisions-are-released/)

Whether you're choosing between several acceptances or grappling with the disappointment of being denied from your top choice…

March 27, 2025

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[College Admissions](https://eliteprep.com/blog/category/college-admissions/)

### [Early Planning, Early Results: Our Students’ Early Decision & Early Action Acceptances](https://eliteprep.com/blog/early-decision-early-action-acceptances-jan-2026/)

Each year, families ask whether applying early—through Early Decision (ED) or Early Action (EA)—can make a meaningful difference in college admissions.

January 15, 2026

![Collage of hands typing on a laptop with open books floating above it against bold blue, orange and yellow shapes](https://media.eliteprep.com/iStock-1494321516-webp-w400.webp)

[College Admissions](https://eliteprep.com/blog/category/college-admissions/)

### [The 5 P’s of College Admission: A Guide for High School Students and Parents](https://eliteprep.com/blog/the-5-ps-of-college-admission-a-guide-for-high-school-students-and-parents/)

A successful application balances five key elements: Program, Performance, Passion, Participation, and Personality.

April 3, 2025

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