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How High School Clubs Impact Your College Admissions Profile
If an admissions officer is looking at two very similar student profiles, one of the things that could cause yours to stand out over another is your extracurriculars. High school clubs are one way to give yourself a little boost. But why do high school clubs help your college admissions profile? Colleges love productive students – Joining an after-school …
3 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing an Early Decision School
A student can enter an early decision agreement with just one of the colleges they apply to. This will allow the student to apply early and to receive a quick …
Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a “Why Us” College Essay
There are many good reasons to choose a university. Which ones should you write about when a college application asks you to write a “why us” essay explaining your reasons? …
What Is the Difference Between Early Decision and Early Action Plans for College?
If you are certain about which college you plan to attend, you may be considering an Early Decision or Early Action plan. Let’s take a brief look at what these …
Tips for Writing a Top-Notch “Why Us” College Essay
If you’re not familiar with the term “why us,” it basically refers to any college application where the essay topic is to explain why you chose that school or why …
What Curriculum Does Your Future Career Require?
This is an essential question for college hopefuls to ask. There are several reasons for this. You don’t want to go through four or more years of college just to …
Researching Career Paths to Help Choose a College Major
One of the top ways to choose a college major is to look at different career paths and see what appeals to you and meets your needs. Then you can …
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