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The Best Summer Programs for High School Students

Top Tier Admissions

For many students, the answer is summer programs or research mentorship. Each year,colleges receive tens of thousands of applications, many from students with excellent grades and test scores. Writing Mentorship Program Begin your journey toward stronger, high-impact writing! Where can they find such opportunities?

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A Guide to Full-Ride Scholarships + a list of 124 scholarships

College Essay Guy

These scholarships typically require excellent grades, high test scores, and sometimes additional criteria like leadership, community service, or extracurricular involvement. However, many colleges are moving away from mandatory test scores, so double-check the requirements for each scholarship. How do you write a scholarship essay?

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Anson L. Clark Scholars Program: A Complete Guide

AdmissionSight

Think hands-on research, one-on-one mentorship, and the chance to really dig into the topics that light you up. The programs exclusivity reflects its commitment to quality over quantity, giving you access to top-tier mentorship, cutting-edge resources, and a research experience most students can only dream about. Test scores.

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The Value of Writing (and Publishing) in High School

Top Tier Admissions

Writing Mentorship Program Begin your journey toward stronger, high-impact writing! College admissions officers rely on student essays to understand applicants beyond their grades and test scores. START NOW Writing promotes self-reflection and emotional intelligence. Try Application Boot Camp.

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Using Your 529 Plan to Pay for College Coaching and College Prep

University Gurus

Qualified Expenses : Funds can cover tuition, books, room and board, and now, services like test prep, essay coaching, and admissions strategy sessions. Coaching tied to essay writing, admissions planning, or test prep often qualifies. Yes, as long as the services directly support academic success or college readiness.

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Extracurricular Activities At UCLA: Everything You Need to Know

AdmissionSight

A club dedicated to helping pre-med students prepare for medical school through mentorship, clinical exposure, and events. Here are a few of the top clubs and programs where you can test ideas, build projects, or collaborate on something new: Bruin Entrepreneurs. American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE). Startup UCLA.

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Preparing Admissions for the Future: RNL’s Admissions Counselor Leadership Certificate Programs

Ruffaloni

Continuing coaching and mentorship: At the Platinum level, participants receive personalized guidance through coaching and mentorship, ensuring that leadership skills are effectively developed​.