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Choosing a College

College Search Tools for LGBTQ+ Students
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By Katie Konrad Moore
June 2, 2021 | 6 minute read

When you choose a college, you’re not just choosing your academic path. You’re choosing your friends, your social environment, and the atmosphere that surrounds you for four years. You’re...

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What's a Good College in 2021?
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By Casey Near
May 26, 2021 | 12 minute read

Over the last year, I’ve done a lot of reading. It became my quarantine hobby of choice. From memoir to manga to anything the local librarian recommended, I read it all. Regardless of...

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To Do Great Research, Try Thinking Smaller
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By Ian Parker
March 17, 2021 | 7 minute read

I’m a professional college counselor, so I know a thing or two about colleges. But when you live in a country with over 4,000 degree-granting institutions, there’s always more to learn.

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How to Make a Final College Decision (Without Visiting)
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By Patti Miller
March 3, 2021 | 5 minute read

We’re getting closer to Decision Day, the deadline for seniors to officially submit their acceptance to their college of choice. With that on the horizon, lots of students are asking how...

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Spring Campus Visits Are Probably Overrated
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By Arun Ponnusamy
February 17, 2021 | 4 minute read

As a college counselor in a precedented year, my meetings with juniors right now would include planning spring break campus visits, maybe even one of those full-fledged road trips that’s...

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The Pre-Decision Pause: Waiting On College Application Results
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By Meredith Graham
December 10, 2020 | 6 minute read

Look at you, getting your college applications done and submitted! Congratulations! I’m really proud of you. Thank you—I’m pretty proud of my work and my applications, too. So, what’s next?

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