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Admissions in Movies and Television- Any Tips You Can Learn?

Winter break is a perfect time to curl up and watch a movie or your favorite tv show. How about one with an admissions theme? See if you can pick up on any tips they offer.
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Class of 2017 Early Application Results from Highly Selective Colleges: What Do They Indicate?

Early application acceptance numbers are in for Ivy League and other highly selective schools. Read on to check out what percent got admitted and about early trends in applications for the Class of 2017.
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How to Cope with Rejection from Colleges

Were you denied admission to a college where you applied early action or early decision? Read this blog post for suggestions on how to deal with rejection.
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“Design Your Own Course” Essay Question – Tips from Colorado College

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.
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Simpson College – A Hidden Treasure in Iowa

During a recent visit to Iowa I had the chance to speak with Simpson College's Assistant Director of Admissions. Learn more about this great small college!
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Knox College Will Knock Your Socks Off

Are you interested in student research, service opportunities, and hands-on learning in a small, diverse environment? You should check out Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois. Watch this video to learn more about Knox.
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