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How Do Colleges Use Letters of Recommendation?
The weight colleges assign to letters of recommendation varies significantly based on institution type and selectivity. See our full guide.
January 26, 2026
The weight colleges assign to letters of recommendation varies significantly based on institution type and selectivity. See our full guide.
No reputable admissions expert can definitively identify which elite university is “easiest”. But we can offer a fresh perspective. Read on.
For ambitious families targeting Ivy League and top 20 schools in the US, the answer isn’t simply “grades” or “rigor”. It’s achieving both strategically.
Thinking of transferring to a different college? Read on to understand what questions to ask in the college transfer process.
Itching to do some college tours over winter break? If possible, you may want to hold off until students are back on campus.
So you have some time off from school? What are some things you can do over winter break to get ahead in your college search process?
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The Community Supplemental Essay is an opportunity for you to provide insight into your unique background and how you will contribute to a campus community.
Did you know your address may play a role in the college admissions process? Read this article to learn more.