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Does Applying for Financial Aid Lower Your College Acceptance Odds?
No matter your family’s situation, in most cases, applying for financial aid will not hurt your chances in the college admissions process.

The Future of Legacy Admissions
When applying to college, how much does it really help to be a legacy?

AP or Dual Enrollment for College Prep?
Should you take AP or dual enrollment for college prep? Great College Advices shares its views on which path selective colleges and universities prefer.

What Questions to Ask College Coaches When Being Recruited?
What questions should you ask a college coach to ensure that this team, this coach, and this university are right for you? Check out this

What is Dual Enrollment?
What is dual enrollment? How is dual enrollment viewed by college admissions officers? How do you report dual enrollment classes in the Common App?

Which do Colleges Prefer – AP or IB?
Which high school curriculum, AP or IB, better prepares students for college in the eyes of admission officers? The right question is which is best
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