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Where to Begin? Finding the College That is Best for You
Guest post from Angela Ballard.
Continue readingBe Nice! You Never Know Who Might Be Giving Input On Your Admissions Decision.
There are many people who make an admissions office tick. From the application evaluators to the student workers to the front desk coordinator there are many people you might interact with on the phone, via email, or during a campus visit. Being polite and friendly to everyone you meet during your admissions process can go a long way.
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Continue readingIt May Be January, But It's Not Too Late to Apply to College! Part 2
If you missed the January deadlines for college applications for the Class of 2016, don’t fret. There are still many great colleges which have February deadlines. Many names you will recognize.
So if you like to procrastinate. Or if you’ve suddenly found the cure for cancer and have a brilliant new essay topic. You might be interested in the following late deadlines for college.
Consider the following:
February 1st
- Baylor
- Arizona State
- University of Connecticut
- Cornell College
- DePauw
- Gettysburg
- Goucher
- Kalamazoo
- Knox
- Lewis & Clark
- Miami University of Ohio
- University of Michigan
- Mills College
- NC State
- Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
- St. Lawrence
- Sweet Briar College
- Trinity University (Texas)
- Whittier College
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
- Xavier University of Louisiana
And if you still haven’t gotten your act together by February 1st, consider the following February 15th deadlines:
- February 15th
- Allegheny
- Case Western
- Centre College
- Drew
- Earlham
- Eugene Lang
- Guilford
- Howard University
- Muhlenberg College
- Rhode Island School of Design
- Rollins
- College of Wooster
Juliet Giglio
Educational Consultant in Syracuse, New York
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