Mark advises students to consider a college carefully before applying early decision.
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Roadmap to College Admission–Burlington High School
Mark will present a talk on college admission, scholarships, financial aid, and college applications to students and families of Burlington High school in the Boston area.
Continue readingHow to Write the Perfect College Essay for the Common Application–Transition to Adulthood
Mark’s final post in a series on essays explore the prompt in which students are asked to recount an incident that marks their transition from childhood to adulthood.
Continue readingHow 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 your identity.
Continue readingBest Value in Public Colleges
What do college ranking mean? Katherine Price provides insights into Kiplinger’s recent publication of Best Values in Public Education. What will be valuable to you in your college experience?
Continue readingApplying to USC? Make Sure You Have a Balanced College List
Is USC going to be as competitive as it was last year? Watch Katherine’s video to learn more about what she found out on a recent visit.
Continue readingThe Perfect College Essay: What To Say When You Have Nothing To Say
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?
Continue readingInternational Student Immigration Issues #4: Maintaining the F-1 Visa While Studying In the United States
Now that you’ve received your F-1 Visa, what should you do to ensure that you keep it? Laurie Woog, an immigration attorney who understands potential issues with student F-1 Visas, explains what you need to look out for.
Continue readingIt's Not Too Late to Apply for Fall 2012 Admission at Some Great Schools!
Think that you’re too late to get admitted to college for the fall of 2012? Think again! Hundreds of excellent schools are still accepting applications from prospective students because they still have space available. Read on to find out who’s on that list.
Continue readingThere are no SAT Tests in the Summer!
Summer seems like a good time to take an SAT test. Think again….
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