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Understanding Your Options

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

Seniors, you’re probably sorting through acceptances, maybe rejections and perhaps even some waitlist or delayed acceptances. Here’s what these options mean for you: Admitted Good news— you’re in! If you’ve received more than one acceptance, you have an important decision … Continue reading →

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How to Choose

Posted on March 19, 2019 by

Within the next few weeks college acceptance letters will be released. This is a nail biting time for students and their parents as it’s the culmination of your many months of hard work. Remember that if you put together a … Continue reading →

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Spring Into College Fairs

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

Juniors, college fairs are a great way to start your college search.  You’ll have the chance to get exposed to a large number of colleges and universities all in one place.  Spring college fair schedules are now available. Attend a … Continue reading →

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Campus Visits

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

Visiting colleges is the best way to get exposed to different types of schools and to get an up close look at what really goes on at a college. If your schedule and budget permit, plan a road trip to get … Continue reading →

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Identify The Best Type Of College For You

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

Juniors, it’s understandable if the college search process seems a bit overwhelming right now. While there are thousands of two and four year schools in the US, you’ll be able to narrow down which schools you should explore further if … Continue reading →

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Don’t Listen To The Rankings

Posted on January 22, 2019 by

Researchers at Challenge Success, a nonprofit organization based at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education, released a white paper this past fall that calls into doubt the value of widely used university rankings. The group’s findings indicate that college rankings rely on measures … Continue reading →

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Taking A Look At Honors Programs

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

Honors colleges and honors programs offer students the opportunity to study in a smaller, more elite program within a larger, often public, university.  High achieving high school students searching for an academically challenging environment or to those who cannot consider … Continue reading →

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