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How to Handle a Deferral

Many students who apply to college Early Decision or Early Action find that they’ve been deferred. This means they’ve neither been accepted nor rejected – a sort of college purgatory. Typically, a deferral means the college wants to compare you with the full applicant pool because your application did not shine enough for them to…

Special Offer: $500 College Application Review

Make your College Application stand out! The Deal: Get your completed Common Application or other College Application reviewed by an expert advisor at International College Counselors. The offer is for one (1) college application review and based on availability. The company: International College Counselors helps students find, apply to and gain acceptance into the college…

The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program: Do Not Miss the Chance to Apply

                The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program purpose is to reward students for their academic achievements in high school by providing partial scholarships. This long-standing merit based scholarship program is for Florida residents attending Florida colleges, universities and career schools. Even if a student’s current plans do not…

Follow up on Your College Application The Right Way

The holidays are coming. Pumpkins! Turkeys! Presents! And before you know it 2015 will be here. Don’t lose sight of your college application. There are a lot of pieces to keep track of—including test scores, college application essays, letters of recommendation, transcripts, and more. Not only do you need to complete these, you also have…