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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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Applying To College With A Learning Disability
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By Rebecca Putter
December 4, 2018 | 5 minute read

If you’re a student who’s seeking support services at college, you may find this checklist helpful as you explore and apply to colleges that fit you best. As you transition from high school...

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What’s Going Through the Mind of an Admissions Counselor?
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By Matt Musico
October 22, 2018 | 4 minute read

What looks good to a college? What does an admissions counselor want to see on an application?

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Ideas for Your Next Meeting with Your School Counselor
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By Amy Chatterjee
October 19, 2018 | 3 minute read

Not sure what questions to ask your high school counselor to get the help you need in your college application process? These 8 ideas will help you get the information you need for success.

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NBC’s The Voice Shows You How to Get into the Ivy League
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By Monica Brown
April 3, 2018 | 4 minute read

Want to know how to get into highly selective colleges? Just watch NBC’s The Voice.

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What Colleges Say, and What Students Hear
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By Kevin McMullin
December 11, 2017 | 1 minute read

Students often hear something very different than the intended message when a college says,

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