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Financial Aid, Admissions, and “Need-Blind” Policies
Here’s how to identify ‘need-blind’ and ‘need-aware’ colleges when building your college list.
June 30, 2025
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Calculating Your Real Grade Point Average (GPA)
Here are the steps in calculating your real grade point average (GPA) the way most admission offices do it.
June 17, 2025
College Admissions +
6 Ways a Parent Can Help with College Admissions
We want students to take charge of their educational journey. But here are 6 ways a parent can help with college admissions.
June 16, 2025
College Application
Demonstrate Interest: Practical Methods
Follow these tips to show demonstrated interest and improve your college admission chances.
June 9, 2025
College Application
Looking To Pursue Music in College?
Planning to study music in college? Here are a few things to consider as you get ready for your application and audition process.
June 3, 2025
College Application +
College Application Checklist for Rising Seniors
Crossing off a few of your college application to-do’s this summer will help you stay in control of the college admissions process. Here’s the summer application checklist for rising seniors.
June 2, 2025
College Application
Preview the Common App
Familiarize yourself with the Common App over the next few months so you are ready to get started when it goes live August 1.
May 21, 2025
College Admissions +
Is Your Kid Cut Out For College? Take this quiz:
Here are a few quick questions to ask yourself to help you decide is your kid cut out for college. Ready for the rigors of
April 30, 2025
College Application
Participating in an Honors Program
Did you apply for an honors program? Are you trying to decide if it is worth participating? Read more to learn about the benefits of joining an honors program.
March 20, 2025