Skip to content
College Application
Common App: Record Applicants & Apps
More and more students seem to be applying to more and more colleges. Evidence? The Common Application.
January 18, 2011
More and more students seem to be applying to more and more colleges. Evidence? The Common Application.
Why are difficult supplemental essays required by so many top flight colleges in the US? Robert Sternberg tells all!
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.
Well, here’s more from the humor department. With all of my students making the jarring transition from finishing up final exams to writing their college
Earlier this week I had the opportunity to visit Chapman University in Orange, CA. Not only was I impressed by the beautiful campus and updated
Writing about ourselves is one of the most difficult tasks we are called upon to do. Ask any adult who has written their own résumé.
Writing about oneself is difficult. Really difficult. But write about yourself you must. So you may as well get started. But how? Most students start
The Wall Street Journal came up with a neat trick: asking college presidents to write essays from the application to their own college. Tough assignment!.
Today I spent a couple of hours at Stanford University. It was my first visit to the campus, and I was part of an organized