Preparation, strategy and time are key for the college application process. Begin strategizing, thinking and planning for this moment before high school. Understand the do's and don'ts for filling out college applications and what academic requirements are necessary. Assess what your child is looking to gain from college and match those requirements to schools that can meet their needs. Gain insight into what colleges are looking for in applicants, in addition to good grades and learn to be supportive to your child during this process, without doing it for them.
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College Application Nuts and Bolts: Are There Ways to Expedite the Application Process?
There are many details that accompany the application process. You should follow the procedures outlined by your high...
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Applying Well: Getting Great Letters of Recommendation for College Application
Waive Your Right to See the Letters The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, known as FERPA, gives students the...
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What to Do on the Road to College: Junior Year
AP, IB, PSAT, SAT, ACT… Junior year is full of acronyms, all of which stand for yet another potentially stressful step...
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Applying College Well: The Student Athlete
Athletic talent can be the biggest hook of all when it comes to admission at a selective college. If you are an...
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Early Applications: More Things to Consider
As more students try to take advantage of the early admissions boost, some colleges are cutting back on the percentage...
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