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How To Write A Perfect College Essay for the Common Application–Your Background Story

Essay Writing! This first in a series of posts on the Common Application essay prompts focuses on how to answer the prompt about how your background or story has shaped
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Guest Post: Westmont College Dean of Admission Silvio Vazquez

Guest Post: Mr. Silvio E. Vazquez, Dean of Admission at Westmont College responds to a recent post on the questions a student might ask in choosing whether or not to
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Thinking Of Applying To A Religious College? Here Are Three Questions You Might Want To Consider Asking

A recent visit to Westmont College inspired some thoughts about attending a religious college or university. Here are some questions to consider asking if you are looking at applying to
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Looking To Pursue Music in College? Here Are Five Tips To Help Get Ready For Your Applications and Audition

Planning to study music in college? Here are a few things to consider as you get ready for your application and audition process.
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Seattle University What’s the Weather Like Today?

Is weather a top consideration on where you apply to college? Don't forget to think about the opportunities you may be missing!
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College Confidential – What’s The Buzz All About?

College Confidential is a popular website used by prospective students and their families. What is it all about?
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