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Testing/Test Prep

New Enhanced ACT Exam: Key Changes & Expert Insights
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By Michal Goldstein
April 14, 2025 | 14 minute read

Since June 2024, ACT, Inc., (ACT) has been slowly trickling out information about upcoming changes to its namesake test. A shorter test with fewer questions and an optional Science...

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College Admissions

Give them space to start
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By Kevin McMullin
April 10, 2025 | 2 minute read

A Collegewise family I worked with years ago had an endearing dynamic. During our meetings together, the mother would routinely say to the father, “Honey, stop talking.”

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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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Financial Aid/Scholarships

How to Get College Scholarships for High School Seniors
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By Anita Doddi
March 31, 2025 | 9 minute read

As a college admissions counselor, it’s that time of year when my seniors and their families are hit hard by the cost of college because they have to make a final decision soon. As they...

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College Research

The Collegewise Guide to Women's Colleges
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By Christopher Logan
March 31, 2025 | 6 minute read

Author’s note: this letter also appears at the opening of our updated Guide to Women's Colleges, which you can now find on our Resources page.

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College Admissions

Soul helps you stand out
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By Kevin McMullin
March 27, 2025 | 3 minute read

One of the best ways to stand out in college admissions is to put some soul into your activities.

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