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Social Media Counts for College Applicants
Admission officials do look into applicants’ social media profiles—about 35% do. To snoop? Not so much, but they do look to ferret out additional...
How to Write to the Fifth Common Application College Essay Prompt
The last, or fifth prompt, on the Common Application you can choose to write to for your personal college essay is below: Discuss an accomplishment...
How to Write to the Fourth Essay Prompt on the Common Application
The fourth choice you have on the Common Application for your college essay follows: Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content...
Let’s Look at the Third Common Application Essay Prompt
The third essay choice for college applicants on the Common Application is about a challenge of an idea you have had or a belief you have held. Here...
Common Application Prompt #1: How to Write the College Essay
Here is the first prompt on the Common Application for you to choose to respond to for your 650 word college application essay: Some students have a...
The College Essay: Prompt #2 on the Common Application
There are five prompts offered for your choice on the Common Application. You must select one to write to. One of the best prompts to choose is...
How to do an Athletic Recruiting Video for your College Applications
A recruiting or highlight video can help get a college coach’s attention. This in turn can help you get a college admission and even an athletic...
Help for Athletes Applying to College
Student athletes who are beginning the college application process should know how to promote themselves and increase their chances for being...
The College Application Essay: Looking at the Prompts – Option 1
Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If...