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Liberal Arts College vs University: Which is Right for You?
As you prepare to take the next step in your academic journey, one of the most important decisions you'll face is choosing the right type of institution to attend. [...]
How Important Are Extracurricular Activities for College Admissions?
While academics are an important part of the admissions process, the holistic review process means that admissions officers are taking into account more than just grades and test scores. Click here to learn what really matters on a college application.
Applying to a U.S. University as an International Student
In an already competitive field, being an international applicant may also add stress and angst as higher education in the United States draws in hundreds of thousands of competitive students.
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
What Are the Best Extracurriculars for BS/MD Applicants?
Gaining admission into a BS/MD (Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Medicine) program is a challenging feat. These accelerated combined degree tracks allow students to seamlessly continue onto medical school after [...]
June 2024 Newsletter: The Real Deal on College Applications
Big news! Your family friend just got into the college of their dreams! Amidst the excitement and chaos of their going-away party, you manage to pull them aside to [...]
How to Answer the UC Personal Insight Questions
You've taken all the right classes, earned solid test scores, and participated in extracurriculars galore. But as any college-bound high schooler knows, that's only half the battle when it [...]
College ‘Cast
Our college admissions news forecast
UC Application vs. Common App: Key Differences
If you're researching the University of California schools, one of the first things you'll discover is that the UC application is not just another version of the [...]
Career Resources
Answering the Strengths and Weaknesses Question During an Interview
Every list you’re likely to find on the internet will have this one question: What are your biggest strengths and weaknesses?
Too Many Job Offers? Here’s How to Pick The Right One
There are some challenges to be faced when an offer is extended. Oftentimes, too many job offers lead people to question how to pick the right one.
How to Use the STAR Method to Ace Your Interview
Maybe you are the kind of person doing every bit of research possible on the company and the interviewer. Practicing your answers to common interview questions is surely recommended.
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