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High School Students' Guide to Internships
As college consultants, we frequently guide students in building their skills and experience in advance of college applications…
9 Ways to Demonstrate Interest in a College
OK - So you've done your research, and decided that you really like a college. If you've read our blog on Demonstrated Interest, you know it's important…
Who's Reading Your Essay?
Here’s a visualization exercise I use with students before they start their college admissions essays:Imagine a college admissions representative…
Waitlisted? Here's our advice.
After months of stressing over applications, a waitlist offer from your top college can be a bittersweet pill to swallow…
Benefit of Starting at Community College
Families that work with me know that I rave about the benefits of starting the college experience at a community college…
Demonstrated Interest - An Important Part of College Admissions
Colleges consider many factors when deciding who to admit. GPA, extracurriculars and test scores are typically the most important…
Deferred? Here's what you should do.
December is the season of deferrals! A deferral is when a college moves an Early Action or Early Decision applicant to the Regular Decision Round…