When was the last time you looked at your own online presence? Not just the latest Instagram “story” you posted, but the entire constructed story of your virtual persona. How might all your comments and posts, in their gloriously incomplete representation of you, be interpreted by a stranger?
Read MoreMany of us grow up with our sights set on attending a particular “dream” school. To help you, here are 12 tips for how to get into your dream college.
Read MoreLeadership can teach you all sorts of helpful skills and result in a significant impact, sometimes on just one other person and others, on the entire world.
Read MoreIn your college applications, it’s important that you demonstrate your interests (not just state what they are, but show them at work in your life) and that those interests inform your prospective major.
Read MoreIf you’re not on an athletic team, or in the band, or in student government, or involved with any school-organized clubs, chances are you still have extracurricular activities.
Read MoreBeing over the word count on your college essay is a great problem to have. All writing requires revision, and almost all revision entails condensing. Your aim in cutting down an admission essay is to say as much as possible with as few words as possible.
Read MoreRecent changes made to the code of ethics of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) might impact students applying to college beginning with the fall 2020 admission season.
Read MoreThe activities list gives admissions officers a sense of where your passions lie and what experiences have shaped you into who you are today.
Read MoreHow short is too short when it comes to college essays? And what if you’re so concise that you don’t come close to the maximum word length? Here are a few ways to add to your college admissions essay word count.
Read MoreWith a little organization and planning, you can handle junior year. Here are seven things you can do to smooth your road to college.
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