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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1. Know yourself Instead of overreaching to please others, you should take an inventory of what works well for you now. Ask yourself, "What do I really gravitate toward right now? How do I...
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From: If the U Fits: Expert Advice on Finding the Right College and Getting Accepted by Collegewise founder, Kevin McMullin Update from Summer 2020: if you want to qualify for merit money,...
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Many of our counselors share how their past and present students often "wow" them—whether it's via a hard-hitting or inspirational essay with an interesting perspective, or through a fun...
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If you created a scatterplot of colleges in the U.S., you’ll definitely find a sea of dots on both coasts. I mean, all you have to do is throw a stone in Boston and you’ll hit five...
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There are parents out there who have saved for their kid's college education since Day One. But many parents find that high school creeps up fast, and that they haven’t saved as much as...
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