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Collegewise educators are trusted voices in the admissions and college counseling world. We are an assortment of former admissions officers, school counselors, and many other fascinating people. Together, we've seen everything. And we use our collective knowledge to share tips, advice, and insights on our blog.

College Admissions

Unpacking Harvard's Legal Action: What the International Student Ban Could Mean
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By Collegewise Staff
May 24, 2025 | 7 minute read

For international students, and especially for their families, the news surrounding the recent federal action against Harvard University regarding student visas has undoubtedly...

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College Admissions

7 Tips to Overcome College Admissions Stress
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By Collegewise Staff
May 19, 2025 | 15 minute read

For many, applying to colleges can be an overwhelming experience. It can often lead to the question, “Why are college applications so stressful?” If you are a student (or parent)...

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Summer Planning

How to Find Summer Activities for College Applications
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By Collegewise Staff
May 9, 2025 | 14 minute read

Planning for the summer means booking trips, organizing get-togethers, and scheduling some well-deserved beach time. But for most students preparing for college applications, it also means...

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College Admissions

College Application Deadlines: A Full Guide
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By Collegewise Staff
April 23, 2025 | 12 minute read

A missed college deadline can result in a missed opportunity. This comprehensive guide will break down every college application deadline, essential information, and how students can...

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Collegewise Culture

March Townhall: Empowering School Counselors & Students’ College Journeys
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By Collegewise Staff
April 4, 2025 | 3 minute read

At Collegewise, our mission is to empower students with the tools and resources they need to access the transformative power of higher education. From webinars and white papers to...

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College Essays

What is a Personal Statement? A Complete Guide
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By Collegewise Staff
March 21, 2025 | 13 minute read

The Common App personal statement brings life, personality, and character to the college application. It’s also one of the areas students have the most control over. In this blog, we’ll...

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