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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…

7 Ways High School Students Can Make the Most of Their Summer

Spring break is almost here. That means it’s time to start thinking about summer. High school students who want to stand out on their college applications should consider the summer an ideal time to add some resume gold. There have been changes over the past few years in what admissions officers are looking for. For…

The College Application is Submitted, but There’s Still Work to Do

For most high school Seniors, the college application season has come to an end. But submitting the application is not necessarily the end of the process.  There is still work that can – and needs – to get done by students who really want to get accepted to a favorite school. Check the status of…

10 Reasons Parents Of High School Students Are Thankful

Thanksgiving is here and there is a lot to be thankful for.  Students are thankful that the school year is almost half way over and there are two long breaks coming up.  Parents are thankful for their children, especially the students who have done the following:   1.  Set goals and achieve them. This shows…