You’ve written your Common App essay (aka the personal statement). Great! You’ve finished the first piece. Now it’s crucial to understand how to write the college supplemental essays. The college supplemental essays are more than just an extra requirement. They’re your chance to show a college why you and they are a perfect match. With…
If your application was DEFERRED: Don’t panic. We’ve got you! We understand that it is disappointing, but don’t despair. We have Early Action and Early Decision deferral tips. Receiving an Early Action (EA) or Early Decision (ED) deferral can feel like an unexpected twist in the college application journey. It’s natural to experience disappointment and uncertainty,…
Attention, Florida high school seniors! The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship application is now officially open online for the Class of 2025. This Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program is one of the most valuable opportunities available to Florida students, providing financial support that can cover the entirety of tuition and applicable fees at a Florida public…
Erik McLeod, a Director of College Advising at International College Counselors, is the writer of this week’s blog on South Carolina colleges and universities. As a college counselor in South Florida for 12 years, and now advising remotely from my home state of South Carolina, I often start the application process by asking students if…
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