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So college in America is kinda pricey, yeah? As a prospective college student, youre probably always looking out for different ways to cover the high (and getting higher) costs of higher education. Unfortunately, because paying for college can be fairly confusing, a lot of students dont know about all the different forms of aid that are available and miss out on some major opportunities.
There is a lot to love about the humanities, and there are also a lot of humanities majors at most colleges. Whether you hope to study Russian Literature or Sociology, it is never too early to start exploring your academic interests and building a great resume. If you are dreaming of going to an elite college, you cant waste your freshman summer. These three months are an opportunity to start to set yourself apart from the pack.
Choosing the right college to attend can feel pretty monumental, so it's completely normal to feel a bit overwhelmed. This post is inspired by a session called "Commitment Issues: Helping Your Student Decide On Their College Choice", (thats the video linked above) and aims to guide you through the key factors you should consider as you make this important decision.
Youre not cookie-cutteralthough, sometimes, in middle and high school, it can feel that way. If you feel like youre on a conveyor belt toward adulthood without much knowledge about the next step in the production process, know that youre not alone! Many teenagers wonder about the next steps after high school, and these thoughts often intensify as they progress from freshman to sophomore year, sophomore to junior year, and junior to senior year.
History competitions for high school students are a great way to dive deeper into your passion for the past. These events not only offer the chance to win awards, but they also provide opportunities to develop valuable skillsskills that can be beneficial both in the classroom and beyond. If you’re someone who enjoys history and wants to take your knowledge to the next level, participating in a history competition could be the perfect move.
It’s Ivy Day 2025! “Ivy Day or Ivy Admissions Day is when all the Ivy League schools announce their admissions decisions for regular decision first-year applicants.This year, Ivy Day is March 27, 2025. Decisions will be released later this evening! Many of our clients have already accepted Early Decision for the Class of 2029, for the Ivies, last year!!!
The National Association for College Admission Counseling is launching three new on-demand courses devoted to ethical practices in the college admission counseling profession. There is a course for admission professionals, another for school and college counselors, and a third for independent educational consultants. I was asked by NACAC to serve as program director to develop the new courses, and I worked with a team of four subject matter experts, all members of NACACs Admission Practices Comm
So, youre obsessed with wildlife documentaries, spend way too much time Googling exotic species, and have a soft spot for every animal you meet? You might just be a future zoologist.
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So, youre obsessed with wildlife documentaries, spend way too much time Googling exotic species, and have a soft spot for every animal you meet? You might just be a future zoologist.
Caltech is rigorous academically. We have sets on sets on sets, and the classes are difficult. However, we still need to stay healthy. While everyone has their own way of coping with Caltech’s academic hardships, personally, I prefer to use exercise as my outlet. For the sake of this blog, I’ve documented what a typical week of workouts looks like for me.
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