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College Waitlists and Playing Your Hand
If you're a senior, you may be in the thick of hearing from colleges. From now until the first week of April, the remainder of colleges...
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Costs: Building a College List – With Eyes Wide Open
If you follow any media, you might think that the college search and application process is solely about low admission rates or checking...
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Decisions. Decisions. Decisions.
The admission decision season is here. Who wouldn't want to receive a new puppy or kitten to go with their decision notifications? For...
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The Waiting Game and Ways to Stay Engaged.
Have you ever been stuck on the freeway and decided that sitting still in traffic makes no sense, so you get off at the nearest ramp and...
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and now we wait...or do we?
If you're a senior, you are now officially in the waiting-for-decisions period and starting the homestretch of senior year. While you may...
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too many cooks in the college essay kitchen
Application season can be a touchy time as nerves rattle and worry percolate with impending deadlines. This is true not just for...
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big fish - little pond effect? which pond will you swim in?
"How you feel about your abilities—your academic “self-concept”—in the context of your classroom shapes your willingness to tackle...