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Did you apply for an honors program? Are you trying to decide if it is worth participating? Read more to learn about the benefits of joining an honors program.
March 20, 2025
Did you apply for an honors program? Are you trying to decide if it is worth participating? Read more to learn about the benefits of joining an honors program.
Are you having a difficult time getting started on your Common App personal essay? Here are some tips from Great College Advice.
When is the best time to go see colleges? Unfortunately, it is not during the upcoming holiday breaks.
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.
The presentation of this video is meant to make you giggle. But the advice it contains is pretty darned good. If you need help with
Mark advises students to consider the surroundings when picking a college.
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.
Having trouble answering that “design a college course” essay topic for your college application? Here are some tips for tackling this question from Colorado College.