Attention Juniors: The 2018-2019 college application season has officially begun. The Common Application, otherwise known as the Common App, released its list of essay prompts. Good news to anyone who started thinking about them over the past year; they’re the same as last year. The application doesn’t go live until August, but you can start thinking…
March Madness is here. And it’s not only the time for hoop dreams, but college dreams as well. As some people are celebrating brackets, celebrate your college admissions results! Here are some tips for all outcomes: Accepted / Admitted Congratulations! Getting into any college is something to celebrate. If you have more than one acceptance…
Collegiate admissions offices often give students extra credit for interacting with them. Why? Because they believe students who show interest in their college are excited about them (and more likely) to attend. Whether you enroll or not after you get accepted affects a school’s rankings. Most colleges really, really care about their rankings. Colleges keep…
In the past few months, the most highly selective colleges in the U.S. released their Early Admission statistics for the Class of 2022. As always, many more students applied than were accepted. And once again, it was harder than ever to get in. Below is a chart of some of the early acceptance data released…
It’s that time of year: students need to pick their classes for the next school year. Increase your chances for admissions into the college of your dreams by choosing the right classes to take in high school. What a college sees on a student’s high school transcript is critical to the application. While no one…