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What You Need to Know About Affirmative Action in College Admissions
As of June 29th, 2023, affirmative action, as practiced by college admissions, is no longer legal. This means that colleges and universities, both public and private, can no longer [...]
Helping Your Child Navigate The Personal Statement and Standing Out in College Applications
Knowing how to help your child apply to college is a nuanced process. After all, you don’t want to overstep and it can be difficult to know exactly what [...]
How the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Student Loan Debt Relief Could Reshape the College Experience
On Friday, June 30th, 2023 the Supreme Court blocked Biden’s proposed student loan debt relief program. A cornerstone of Biden’s 2020 political campaign, the student loan debt relief program [...]
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How to Write a Why This College Essay
One of the most common types of supplemental essays is the “Why This College?” prompt. Here’s what you need to know in order to write a successful “Why This College?” essay.
The Ultimate College Planning Guide for Parents (2022-23)
The college application process can be confusing for a student and we recognize it may be even harder for a parent to understand. In this guide, we break down the college application for parents.
Colleges Accepting Spring/Mid-Semester Transfers
Many students decide to transfer. Whether it's for a different academic program, financial reasons, transferring out of a community college, or a better cultural fit. We've compiled a list of 30 spring transfer colleges with varying deadlines and pricing.
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Duke Supplemental Essays: 2024-25 Prompt Guide
Are you dreaming of a Duke University acceptance letter? Make sure you start off strong by nailing the essay portion of their application. Click here to review our newest blog post reviewing Duke's supplemental essay tips and common prompts..
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