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Interviews and Authenticity
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10 Tips to Help College Applicants Establish Their Social Media Presence
#1 Know the 3 Tenets of Social Media You are never anonymous. Your posts will never disappear. Anyone in the world with an interest in finding everything you’ve ever posted can. These rules apply to all social media activities including Snapchat, Finsta, and social...
Success in Life
Success in life is more than just graduating from the “best” college. However, finding the college that’s the best fit for you can help facilitate that success. Your best fit college may not be the school ranked #1 by US News, or the school your parents went to, or...
ACT: Additional Dates for the Fall
Thank you Nicole Newquist from ArborBridge for this announcement! ACT has been at it again today, announcing major changes to the fall testing calendar in the US. The quick overview is that there will now be an additional September test date, two additional October...
Is the Net Price Calculator a Reliable Tool?
I was just corresponding with some fellow educational consultants about financial aid and net price calculators. For those of you not familiar with the term, a NPC is a very good tool used to determine how much a family would be paying for college. You can find NPCs...
Goals for Next Year
For most students, it’s officially summer now! Given how this year ended, it may be hard to think about school in the fall. But now is a good time to reflect on this past year and set your goals for the upcoming school year. Look back at this past year: Are you...
AP Scores and College Credits
Although this year AP tests were “non-traditional”, many colleges have said that they will still award AP credit (see this list by Prompt). AP scores will be available online beginning July 15. Scores are released over several days based on the state in which you...
Start with your essay!
The summer of COVID-19! Is it looking a little different for you than expected? No school, no summer job, no hanging out at the community pool or movie theater or coffee shop? You may find yourself with some extra time these days. The college admission process...
“Summer Melt”
It’s summer!! It’s finally heating up in most places and you might feel like your melting. However ”summer melt” means something very different for colleges. Each year, colleges require students to submit an enrollment deposit to enroll as freshmen in the fall...
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