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How Long Should a College Admissions Essay Be?

Throughout the process of applying to college, students must follow many steps and jump through what can feel like ten million hoops before (and even after!) hitting that submit button.
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The Perfect College Essay: Focus On You

What is the most important aspect of your college essay? You are!
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The Perfect College Essay: Tell a Good Story

When writing your college essay, it is important to think about the story you are telling. Everyone wants to be entertained, even admission officers.
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Supplemental Essays Are Important!

Most students will save the supplemental essays as the very last thing they do on their application. But those supplemental essays are important. Some would say they are as important
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Advice for Students on the Wait List

Are you currently on the wait list at your favorite college? There are few things you can do to increase your chances of receiving a favorable answer.
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Admissions Counselor on the Mission of Liberal Arts Colleges

Educational consultant Mark Montgomery describes the mission of a liberal arts education: to prepare the student not for a job, but for the world at large.
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