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Diving Into the College Application Process
*This is an archived post. For up-to-date information on the CA4, please go to our section on Admission FAQ's! The 2011 Common Application is available online now! This year, 415…
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High School Juniors: Explore Your Options This Summer
*This is an archived post. For up-to-date information on the CA4, go to our section on Admission FAQ's! How is it possible that junior year is over (or almost over)…
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No Fancy Trimming and No Lies
  “My mother insists that we send each admissions officer a piñata, and inside it would be my college essays and resume wrapped around pieces of candy.” “My mother had…
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It’s All in the Timing
  So you’ve clicked on “Submit.”  You’ve done it.  You’ve applied to your dream school – early decision, early action, rolling – and now, you just want to hear that…
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“College Crunch” Time
You know that it is "college crunch" time when:  You wear a college sweatshirt to school and everyone wants to know how you got in so early. Friends that you’ve…
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Teacher Recommendations
The college admissions process may appear to be pretty daunting, but just remember, you are not alone!  Your family, guidance counselors, the College Essay Whiz, and your teachers are all…
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Online Resources
Here's a list of online resources to help you in your application process! www.ACT.org This has information and registration materials about the ACT. www.blackexcel.org This is a College Help Network…
Essay Tips
What sorts of topics are “off limits” or ill-advised?
There are very few topics that are truly off limits, although most admissions officers and readers strongly prefer not to read essays of a sexual or suggestive nature. Extremely controversial…
College Application Advice
What is the advantage of downloading application forms and applying online?
In addition to the obvious "green" advantage of saving paper, colleges prefer getting the materials online rather than having staff members opening and sorting thousands of envelopes. Many colleges have offered…

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