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Do I Need to Know My Major Before Applying to College?

College Admissions, College ApplicationElite PrepNovember 6, 2017College Majors, Choosing a Major Comment

How to Get Into an Ivy League School: Advice from a Harvard Graduate

College Application, College Admissions, EssentialsElite PrepNovember 1, 2017Ivy League, Ivies, Ivy League Admissions Comment

Am I Oversharing in My College Essays?

College ApplicationElite PrepOctober 25, 2017College Essay, OversharingComment

Early Action vs. Early Decision: What's the Difference?

College Admissions, College ApplicationElite PrepOctober 25, 2017Early Action, Early Decision, Early Admission, Single-Choice Early ActionComment

Recommendation Letters: What They Are and How to Get Great Ones

College Admissions, College ApplicationElite PrepOctober 23, 2017Recommendation Letters, Letters of Recommendation, Academic RecommendationsComment

Why You Should Start Your College Admission Essays this Summer

College Admissions, College ApplicationElite PrepMay 30, 2017 Comment

What's Up with the New University of California Personal Insight Questions?

What's Up with the New University of California Personal Insight Questions?

College Admissions, College ApplicationElite PrepSeptember 29, 2016University of California, Personal Insight QuestionsComment

Three 15-Minute Brainstorming Exercises for Your College Essay

College ApplicationElite PrepOctober 30, 2013College Essay

Common App Essay Formatting Update

College ApplicationElite PrepOctober 30, 2013Common Application

Two Spaces After a Period (And four other mistakes your making in you're college essay)

College Application, Grammar, WritingElite PrepOctober 29, 2013