We’ve addressed a lot of ways to choose the right colleges to tour and to prepare for your visit. But if you want to take things even further and maximize your opportunities, here are a few advanced tips to help you lock down the info you need for the decision-making process. Scope out the amenities […]
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If you want your student profile to stand out when you apply for college, joining a club during high school is a good way to do it. But should you join just any club? And why do college admissions officers look for students who belong to clubs in high school? Here are a few things
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Introduction: The New Reality of College Admissions In today’s ultra-competitive academic landscape, gaining admission to a top-tier college or university is more challenging than ever. With thousands of applicants vying for limited spots, students and families in San Diego and throughout Southern California are turning to college admissions consulting as a strategic advantage. These consulting
If you decide that a college summer program is the right way to spend your summer, then the next step is to find the best one to meet your needs. Here are a few tips to help you get started. Get the College Admissions Support You Need! College Planning Source is here to help you
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You know that there are plenty of extracurricular activities available for students who want to make their student profile stand out. Perhaps you have already joined a school club, signed up for some volunteer work, applied for an internship, and taken other important steps. Today, we want to help you take things to the next
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It’s that time of year again when various outlets will release their college rankings for the next year. Every year, students across the country race to read these lists to decide which schools to apply to. However, there are a few issues with that strategy. Here are several things you need to know about the
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If you want to set your student profile apart from the crowd, you have to have extracurriculars. But not all high school supplementary activities are created equal. Here are a few extracurriculars that take things a step further and give you an even greater chance of getting an acceptance letter from the university of your
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As you get closer to college, high school students should be interested in finding a summer internship. One good reason to try an internship is to set your student profile apart from others who will apply to the same schools as you. However, the benefits of a summer internship go far beyond improving a student
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Some college applications will want you to write an essay about why you chose this particular university. But you don’t want to make any of the usual mistakes associated with the “why us” essay. Here are a few of the most common errors so that you can avoid them. Error 1: Not being specific to
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Even a student with the most balanced college list may have a specific school that they are really hoping to get accepted to. If that sounds like you, then you may want to take action to show them how much an acceptance letter to their school will mean to you. Choosing to apply either Early
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