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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 Research

Questions to Ask A College Counselor Before Working With Them
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By Collegewise Staff
April 12, 2021 | 3 minute read

Working with a college counselor can take the guesswork out of the application process. As experts in the field, they’ve got the answers to your most pressing questions, and also the...

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Announcements

Wise(r)net is here!
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By Collegewise Staff
June 26, 2020 | 2 minute read

We’re so proud to unveil our brand new digital platform, the Wise(r)net. Over the last 20 years, we’ve made decisions by asking ourselves how to improve and even re-invent college...

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College Applications

Choosing A Major Can Be A Lot Like Tapas
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By Collegewise Staff
November 26, 2019 | 2 minute read

Some people know exactly what they want, and they choose that thing. Some worry about making even the simplest of decisions, so they choose a lot of different things. Take tapas, for...

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What Colleges Look For

How to Navigate Demonstrated Interest
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By Collegewise Staff
November 12, 2019 | 8 minute read

What is demonstrated interest and why do we have it? People like to talk about applying to college as if it’s like dating. You find someone you like (a college), and you send them a...

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Choosing a College

Liberal Arts Colleges You Should Check Out
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By Collegewise Staff
July 9, 2019 | 6 minute read

As a high-school junior at a very small school, I was relatively clueless (and completely college counselor-less). But even back then, I was pretty sure I wanted a change of scenery. So...

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Summer Planning

3 Myths About Summer Planning
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By Collegewise Staff
February 12, 2019 | 5 minute read

There is no right or wrong way to spend your summer.

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