Grades and Course Rigor Matter the Most in College Admissions
November 5, 2024 2:06 pmWhat factors carry the most weight when college admissions officers are evaluating applicants? The team at Great… read more
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Why the ‘Community’ Essay has Become More Important in College Admissions
October 31, 2024 12:11 pmThe ‘Community’ Supplemental Essay is an opportunity for you to provide insight into… read more
What Do College Admissions Look For in an Essay?
October 23, 2024 4:03 pmWhat do college admissions officers look for in an essay? Its a difficult question, because every essay is different–and every… read more
How to Write a Great ‘Why This College?’ Essay
October 16, 2024 4:53 pmGreat College Advices Andrea Aronson discusses the dos and donts for crafting the ‘Why Our College?’ supplemental… read more
Don’t Sleep on the Supplemental Essays!
October 7, 2024 1:48 pmBe sure to carve out time to craft thoughtful supplemental essays as part of the college application process. In this post, Great College… read more
Common App Essay Prompt #5: Personal Growth
October 2, 2024 12:30 pmIn this post, Great College Advice provides insight in how to best address the personal growth Common App essay prompt.
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