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Are you a resident of California, or another state west of Montana? There are a group of schools that are well priced for California students that many people aren’t aware of! Take a look at WUE (pronounced “woo-eee”) schools and … Continued
Create a balanced list of colleges and universities during junior year. It’s important to start researching your options early. Look at the UC’s and Cal State U’s, plus other public and private schools–both in and out of state. Don’t apply … Continued
“What extracurricular activities will impress colleges the most?” That’s a question we hear frequently from students, and our answer is always the same: “Do what you love and make your mark.” That’s it, end of story! Colleges are interested in … Continued
We talked with admissions representatives from all 9 UC Campuses – here are some crystal clear tips they shared with us! Great Applications Take Time: Don’t rush them. Use Your HS Transcript: Enter classes and grades DIRECTLY onto application—they want … Continued
As students face more and more pressure to perform well while carrying a rigorous academic curriculum, it’s important to be creative when it comes to putting together your schedule. There is no reason for any student to be bound by … Continued
Students are generally under the impression that college essays matter most, so a lot of care is typically given to them. We’d agree – solid college essays are essential for strong applications! However, the Activities and Awards sections are really … Continued
If you don’t report your classes or grades accurately you could be admitted (or denied!) under false pretenses. It’s crucial to make sure everything is completely accurate, as the college could rescind your admission if it’s found out your reported … Continued
Students: Plan Your Academic Profile to Showcase Your Strengths! Make sure your talents & interests are showcased in your academic schedule. The level of “rigor” can directly affect your admission into college, so it’s important to carefully select classes that … Continued
Looking for scholarship money can be time-consuming, but it’s worth the effort if you are able to get some dough! Most people scratch their heads and wonder how to even find sources of funding for their child’s education. First of … Continued
…as reported by college admissions officers across the United States. * Not taking ownership of the process (This is your journey students, so dig into college research and figure out what you want!) * Not using the same spelling/name/email on … Continued