
One College is Looking To DECREASE Applications
One college has opted out of the admissions game. Ursinus College near Philadelphia has deliberately tried to decrease the number of applications it received this year.

One college has opted out of the admissions game. Ursinus College near Philadelphia has deliberately tried to decrease the number of applications it received this year.

According to a study released yesterday, fully 36% of college students make no learning gains during four years of education.

How will your transcript be evaluating? Learn the questions you should ask every college you are applying to about their transcript review process.

Consider these strategies for completing a fantastic application even if writing is not your forte.

College application stress is an epidemic. Students are feeling more and more pressure to have the perfect class schedule, the best list of extracurricular activities and still have a “normal” life. What can parents and educators do to help alleviate some of the stress associated with the college application frenzy?

What should you write in the additional information section of an application? Why is it important for colleges to know personal information about an applicant?

Why are difficult supplemental essays required by so many top flight colleges in the US? Robert Sternberg tells all!

Colleges are getting more applications than ever before. Why? Because the colleges want you to think that they are more desirable than they really are. Most families are buying into the myth. But you should not!

More and more colleges allow students to submit YouTube videos as a part of the admissions process. While some are pretty creative, is this move to video a positive trend? Have a look at the videos themselves here, and weigh in with your opinion.