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Category - Admission News
College admissions tips and insider secrets about planning for college, applying for college, financial aid, admissions essays, college interviews, and much more.
College Interview Mistakes
College admission interviews usually are the icing on the cake, allowing you to make a good impression and a personal connection to a college...
Holistic College Admission
Already some colleges are not requiring standardized college admission tests scores (SATs or ACTS). In 2016 even more colleges started moving away...
Video Interviews for College Admission
Video interviews are common today for job applications, but now more and more colleges and universities are using Skype to interview their...
Is It Really That Hard to Get into a Selective College?
Harvard admitted less than 6% of the 35,000 applicants to their Class of 2018! This can be a discouraging figure! But, don’t be discouraged. This...
Parents and Students: Start Now to Apply for Financial Aid!
Whether you are going to college for the first time next year or you are now attending college, if you need financial help to pay for your education...
How Disabled Students Should Choose a College
Colleges are adjusting to fit the needs of all students, including those with learning and/or physical disabilities. It’s not whether or not you can...
Dealing with Bad Grades in College
Many college students do not earn the grades they expect in college, especially during their first year in college and also again after declaring...
Keeping your Son or Daughter in College
College students have to make a huge transition during heir first year in college. Indeed, up to 34% of college students will drop out in their first...
Trouble Paying Back your Student Loans?
The sad weight of what you have borrowed to go to college comes down hard after college graduation. Some grads have trouble paying off those loans...