Tagged: "Early Decision"
Early Application Numbers Are In
The early application admissions decisions are out. So what do the numbers mean?
You’ve Applied Early to College, Now What?
When students apply early admission to a college, it can be tempting to wait until December 15th before working on other college essays...
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Check out the Common Application Facebook page for some helpful tips as you work on your application.
Is It “Easier” to Get In If You Apply Early Decision?
Everyone wants to do whatever they can to get into the college of their choice. Does applying Early Decision actually help the cause?
Remember To Thank Your Teachers For Their Letters of Recommendation!
If you're wondering how to thank your teachers for their letter of recommendation, here's a tasty idea.
Freshman Orientation Comes Eight Months Early
Facebook groups allow students to meet their future classmates eight months early.
College Early Decision Agreements: Binding or Not?
Colleges should be sending out their Early Decision notifications this week. It’s one of the times of the year when I have my fingers and toes crossed very hard for my students who have applied early. But applying early decision (ED) is not a good idea for every college applicant. For some, sending out a [...]
The Countdown to Early Decision College Acceptances
Any day now, students will begin to learn if they've gotten accepted early decision or early action to the college of their choice. It's an exciting and nerve wracking time as students and parents wait to see what the colleges decide.
Early Admissions is Here to Stay Despite Critics
A few years ago, some commentators thought early admissions programs might fade away. But colleges love these programs too much to let them end.
Increase in Early Decision
Even though there is an increase in acceptance rates for the early decision application process, you still need to carefully consider what it means to sign the binding agreement.
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