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Reject the Rejection Letter

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Getting a rejection letter from a college can be a difficult blow. Especially this year with a college admissions scandal in every major newspaper, it may seem that the process is rigged or unfair to the core. You may wonder, “Why was I not accepted? What else could I have done?” The answer - nothing. College admission is competitive and some rejections are part of the process.

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How to Develop a College Essay Writing Timeline

Princeton College Consulting

While you may be able to dash off a literary analysis on the themes in Macbeth the night before, because colleges are looking to your application essays to learn about the development of YOUR character and values—and it can be far harder to write about yourself than anything else— you are going to want to start early. How early? To think through what makes the most sense for you, work backward.

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Four Things Worth Considering When Choosing a College

The Ivy Dean

For students preparing to begin their post-secondary studies, April signals the final stage of the college admissions process: selecting the college they will attend in September. By now, most schools have notified applicants of their admissions status, and prospective students must accept or decline their offers by May 1. After enduring many months of anxiety – deciding where to apply and to which programs, working hard on applications and essays, and waiting to hear back from admissions office

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How to Become a College Athlete

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Do you have what it takes to play sports in college? Many students do - either at the varsity level, or in clubs and intramural sports. Each athletic division has their own athletic and academic eligibility requirements. More competitive divisions may want to see videos of your events. It’s a good idea to keep a record of all your stats, awards and accomplishments.