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Breaking Down the Coalition App
The Coalition App is an online college application platform similar to the Common App. Prospective college students only need to input key information once, streamlining the application process. This article discusses which schools use Coalition App, its deadline, how to format the activities section, and the differences between it and Common App.
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.
Tips on Staying Organized in High School
High school students can start practicing life skills in high school to succeed after graduation. Start by following a morning routine, keeping a to-do list, regularly cleaning out your backpack, making sure your study methods are working, and limiting your screen time an hour before bed.
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
How Can Students Stay Productive During a Pandemic?
It’s no secret that our daily routines have changed. COVID-19 has flipped our day-to-day upside down. Face masks, restrictions on travel, and washing your hands frequently are our “new normal.” [...]
Applying to Test-Optional Colleges
Curating the perfect college list can take a lot of time and research. You want to be sure you’re picking schools that you have a reasonable chance of being admitted [...]
Resume Outline for High School Students
Writing a resume for working professionals is already daunting, so it’s completely understandable to feel overwhelmed at the thought of building a resume as a high school student. Part of [...]
College ‘Cast
Our college admissions news forecast
May 2024 Newsletter: How to stand out at T20 universities and pass the “vibe check”
Imagine, you fire up your computer to begin some serious research about the top twenty universities and amidst ten different tabs and ten college brochures, you find one daunting [...]
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