Beyond Rankings: The Insider Data Colleges Quietly Publish

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Join us on Monday, November 10th at 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET to learn what colleges truly value and how you can leverage admissions data to help your teen stand out.

 

Ideal for families with teens in grades 7-11. 

Colleges are more transparent than you think. You just need to know where to look.

If you’ve been drowning in neighborhood gossip, TikTok advice, and WhatsApp theories, this hour will feel like a refreshing dose of clarity.

We’ll show you where colleges publish the real priorities they use in admissions and how to use that information to help your teen.

Join Paul Kanarek, Co-Founder of The Princeton Review and former CEO of Collegewise, for a lively, parent-friendly session.

You’ll leave with:

  • What the Common Data Set is, and why colleges rarely spotlight it
  • How to spot the few numbers that matter (and ignore the rest)
  • How to decode what a college truly values in applicants
  • Practical ways to use CDS to build a strong strategy, based on facts 

Why it matters:
When you know what really counts, you can guide your teen toward schools that fit their strengths and improve their chances of admission.

 

👉 Reserve your spot today.

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Paul Kanarek

Co-founder of The Princeton Review & Former Collegewise CEO

Paul Kanarek is a globally recognized expert in college admission and testing, having founded The Princeton Review in California in 1983 and later becoming the CEO of Collegewise in 2015. Widely quoted in all major papers, he has appeared on multiple television shows and has spoken about US college admissions all over the world. Despite his academic record in high school, which his mother would say didn't hint at a career in education, Paul has since become one of the world's foremost experts on testing and admissions. He is renowned for his lively, insightful, and inspiring talks, such as in College Admissions Today: Fact vs Fiction, where he debunks some of the more painful mythology surrounding college admissions while being entertaining and informative. Giddy at the opportunity to help families genuinely enjoy finding a great college fit, Paul Kanarek is a testament to the power of hard work and determination in achieving one's goals.

About Collegewise

Since 1999, our team of 100+ counselors has dedicated their expertise to creating a worry-free, effortless college application process for students of all levels. 

Collegewise empowers students academically and relieves parents of their project management duties through our personalized counseling and tutoring programs. 

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