Great College Advice

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Many families worry that their student won’t be accepted if they check the box on the college application indicating that they will be applying for financial aid. So, this is the question I hear over and over: “Does applying for financial aid hurt my college admissions chances?” Generally speaking, we tell all our students, regardless of their family financial position, to apply for financial aid as there is very little downside and considerable upside potential.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 2, 2024

What comes to mind when you think of Harvard? Prestige, old brick buildings, maybe that iconic crimson color? One of the most important aspects of Harvard is its motto, which has stood the test of time and remains a key part of the university’s identity. It represents a powerful philosophy that underpins everything the university stands for. Today, we’re diving deep into the Harvard motto, its origins, and why it still matters so much today.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When you think of fantasy, you probably think of elves, dwarves, and (natch) hobbits. I’m here to tell you that there’s more to fantasy than LOTR. Here’s 50 of the best fantasy books of all time.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This week we welcome Assistant Director of Admission, Ashley Brookshire, to the blog. Welcome, Ashley! I used to think a lot of things in life were pretty clear-cut. I was very confident washing your hands was clear-cut until four years ago when I learned I was doing it wrong (rest assured, dear reader, I now take my time to sing “Happy Birthday” twice while I scrub).

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In 2024, applications to MBA programs have skyrocketed , reaching levels not seen in over a decade. According to the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), MBA applications rose 12% overall, with full-time, in-person programs seeing a 32% surge. Prestigious business schools like Harvard , Wharton , and Kellogg have reported double-digit increases in applications, driven largely by domestic candidates.

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road2college

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Dear Roadie, My U.S.-born niece is ready to fill out the FAFSA, but my brother and sister-in-law are undocumented immigrants. The post Dear Roadie: Should You Fill Out The FAFSA If Your Parents Are Undocumented? appeared first on Road2College.

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Colorado State University

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A Ram’s Life is a Colorado State University vlog series for Rams by Rams, and showcases everything from the daily life of a CSU Ram to advice videos, tutorials, tips and tricks for navigating college life, and even excursions into Fort Collins and beyond CSU. Throughout her four years as a CSU Ram, our vlogger, Jenny, has done a lot. In this vlog, she shares how to make the most of your time at CSU, in Fort Collins, and in Colorado.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Active vs. Passive Voice – First off, “voice” is a bit of a misnomer. In the context of grammar, “voice” just indicates whether the grammatical subject performs the action or receives the action. This is less complicated than it sounds. Take the following examples: Zombies eat brains. (Active voice) Brains are eaten by zombies.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Many great schools offer a second chance of EDing. Johns Hopkins is one of them. If Johns Hopkins is a top choice, you should strongly consider applying ED2. This binding decision can be a powerful tool to help make you stand out in a competitive field. For those unfamiliar with ED2 or Early Decision 2, it is a lot like ED1; however, there is a little bit of a misnomer here.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In charge of setting up a pep rally for your school, but not sure where to start? These 55 fun pep rally games and ideas will get your creative juices flowing and get your students in the mood to support their classmates and themselves.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Learn all you need to know about getting into medical schools in North Dakota—including rankings, admissions stats, tuition, and how to write your secondary essays LEARN ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GETTING INTO MED SCHOOLS IN NORTH DAKOTA Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of medical schools in North Dakota: 2024 rankings, tuition, and average admissions stats Part 3: North Dakota medical school profile Part 4: Admissions strategies for North Dakota’s medical school Final Thoughts Appendix A: Nort

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Looking for an easy way to get kids thinking and laughing? Truth or Dare is a classic game that’s perfect for those hosting a party, planning a family game night, or just hanging out with friends.

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Grown & Flown

DECEMBER 2, 2024

I am one of the hundreds, perhaps thousands of people navigating around your college students as they stumble through the waning days of their fall semester. My husband is one of their professors, and our family lives in a residential college for first years at a midwestern university. We are your student’s neighbors and sometimes their friends. We are parents ourselves, but we are not their parents.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

About Pilot Training In the USA for Indian Students in 2025 Hey, future Pilots! Among the many choices worldwide for future pilots in India and other countries, studying in the USA is a top-notch choice. It has become the global hotspot for top-notch pilot training. Whether you’re a wide-eyed aviator-in-training or an experienced stick jockey […] The post Pilot Training Fees in the USA for Indian students appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, &

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Seoul National University Seoul National University (SNU, called Sha) was founded in 1946. The South Korean national university’s main location is the Gwanak campus in the city of Seoul. It also has a medical campus and a campus for agricultural education and research. Tuition costs are the same for domestic and international students and vary […] The post Seoul National University- Top Courses, Fees & Scholarships in 2025 appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities,

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

One of the first things to check off your list is understanding the Singapore visa price. Whether you’re applying for a tourist visa, a student pass, or a work permit, knowing the costs involved can help you budget smarter and avoid surprises. In this blog, we’ll break down the fees for different visa types, additional […] The post Singapore Visa Price 2025: Costs, Types, and Budgeting Tips appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, & more!

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