What makes a painting come to life? Details! So it is with your college essay. You need to paint a picture that includes interesting details that make your story a pleasure to read.
Student loan debt does not always create opportunity. And yet most parents believe that somehow they will magically find a way to pay for college. We’d rather believe in Santa than address the problem head-on.
Should you apply ED 2? Early Decision 2 has become an important new option on the calendar of college admissions deadlines. But should you exercise
Stress about college applications is common. What can parents do about it? Here are some helpful tips.
What are the best extracurricular activities for college? You might ask, “what are the best ways to explore your interests and contributed to the society and improve the world? Most adults have pastimes they enjoy. What are yours?
Having trouble with those verb conjugations in your foreign language class? Ever wish you could just drop the course? Read on to understand whether a decision to do that would impact your chances of college admissions.
Andrea Aronson advises do’s and don’ts for crafting the “Why Our College?” supplemental essay.
As students and their families organize themselves to visit college campuses, they usually focus on itineraries, on reserving hotel rooms, and on scheduling those campus tours. Only a few, however, consider direct contact with professors during the visit. Why would a visit with a professor be important?
The community essay for the Common App is an important, if common, supplemental prompt on college applications. It can be hard to write, but these tips help make it a breeze.
