Colleges aren’t only interested in your academic success; they also want to know how you’ve spent your time outside the classroom, or what extracurricular activities you’ve participated in. When considering what activities to pursue, it’s important to keep a few factors in mind.
On June 15, 2012, government policy favorably changed for a large number of undocumented students in the U.S.A. Our guest blogging immigration attorney, Laurie Woog, answers your most frequent questions about the policy and how it might impact undocumented students who dream of college.
Your college application is a story about you, and your transcript is the most important part of that story. Learn what colleges look for on a transcript and consider the story you want your transcript to tell.
Curious how much merit aid the college of your choice is likely to give? Check out a new interactive listing of more than 600 colleges from the New York Times.
Read more about why applying to too many colleges may not be a good thing.
What is the final step in creating the “perfect” college essay? Editing!
We give a lot of advice on how to write the “perfect” college essay, but what do you do if you are stuck? What if you think you have nothing to say?
Do you know what you want to study in college? keep in mind that the college majors of tomorrow – and the careers of the future- are likely to change. How will you prepare yourself?
This week’s weather provides a great excuse to spend some time working on your college essays. Go ahead, get to work!
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