Ivy Central

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With the submission deadline for applying in the early round of US college applications rapidly approaching, you will hopefully be well on the way to finishing your personal essay. However, if you are struggling, this article will hopefully help as I share five tips from college admission professionals that can help you create a winning essay. For many students, writing a solid personal essay is the most challenging part of the application; its test comes because what is required is significantl

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Koodoos Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

As the name states, personal statements are inherently personal and meant to communicate your qualifications and show what kind of person you are. For this reason, each statement an admissions team member reads is uniquely different from any other, as it should be. That said, there are still some general do’s and don’ts to consider when writing your personal statement.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

National Science Foundation (NSF) S-STEM Student Scholars and faculty from Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology’s Electrical Engineering department visited The Center for Ecological Teaching and Learning in Downeast Maine, under the direction of Dr. Carl Merrill, a Suffolk University Biology Professor who is an expert in the ecology of that region.

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Admissions.Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The University of Southern California, a selective private university in Los Angeles, has announced that it is introducing a November 1 Early Action admissions deadline for the 2022-2023 admission cycle. This is a big change for a university that had long held the line on notifying candidates of their admissions decisions no earlier than spring of each year.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

With a professorship roster including 19 Nobel laureates, a wealth of nearly 900 student organizations, and a gorgeous campus in the heart of California’s Bay Area, Stanford University is an easy pick for many students’ dream school of choice. Its acceptance rate, however – 4.4% for the class of 2023 – is a more daunting statistic to swallow. Don’t get discouraged!

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Study Abroad in college has become, for many, an essential part of the university experience. Study abroad programs can be a great way to immerse yourself in a different culture, travel to new places, and become more acquainted with the world around us. How should study abroad factor into your college choices? First, however, let’s start with the way most people begin thinking about study abroad.

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CTK College Coach

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As my high school seniors start sending in applications this month, I am thinking about the freshmen and sophomores who are both so far and so close to that moment themselves. Sitting on the baseball sidelines and chatting at the town pool, my friends ask me all the time: When is the time to start looking at colleges? What should we be doing right now?

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Solomon Admissions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The landscape of college applications and the multiple ways in which a student can apply to college can be confusing. Should a student use The Common Application, The Coalition Application, or a school’s unique application? Likewise, should they apply early decision, early action, restrictive early action, regular decision, or rolling admission? Adding to the confusion of the application landscape, schools have many options of decision choices, wreaking havoc with students as colleges provide a

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Brand College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The PSAT will be given to area high school juniors (and younger students in some districts) on Wednesday, October 16. But does this test really matter? Should you take it seriously? Is it something students should prepare for so that you do well? Do Colleges Care About the PSAT? The PSAT is not used directly by colleges and universities when they make their college admissions decisions.

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SSA Online College Prep

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It is possible to go to college for free, with a merit scholarship! Here’s our full list of Mid-Atlantic colleges and universities that offer merit-based full ride or free tuition scholarships. Complete list of merit-based full rides at East Coast schools. Complete list of merit-based full rides at West Coast schools. Complete list of merit-based full rides at Mid-Atlantic schools.

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