Early Action Could Aid in Admission, Report Finds
It is a question on the minds of so many high school seniors at this time of year: How can you raise your chances of getting into your No. 1 college choice? A report released Wednesday by an...
View ArticleThere’s More Than One Way to Apply to College
AS if college hopefuls didn’t have enough decisions to make, here’s one more: which application to use. Advances in digital technology have created competition for the Common Application, the pioneer...
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Application Inflation: When Is Enough Enough?
THE numbers keep rising, the superlatives keep glowing. Each year, selective colleges promote their application totals, along with the virtues of their applicants. For this fall’s freshman class, the...
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How to Maximize Your Financial Aid for the 2011-2012 School Year
With the new year upon us, now’s the time to start preparing for your 2011-2012 financial aid. If you know you’ll need to find financial aid, take the time to consider all of your options, and make...
View ArticleYour New Home for M.B.A. Admissions Advice
Are you considering going back to school for an M.B.A., and feeling overwhelmed by the program options, requirements, and expense this career-boosting decision implies? Well, I hope this new blog can...
View Article7 Things to Know About the Nontraditional Student Application
Applying to college is not a one-size-fits-all-experience… and when you don’t fit the mold of the traditional 18-year-old college student, that’s a good thing. Whether you’re in your 20s or you’re...
View ArticleFor Mixed-Race Students, a Question of How Many Boxes to Check
Multiracial students confess to spending sleepless nights worrying about how best to answer the race question on college applications. Some say they wonder whether their answers will be perceived as...
View ArticleTips for Reapplying to Business School
This time of year, many applicants—even highly qualified ones—face the dreaded news that they weren’t accepted into the school of their dreams. For those of you wondering if there’s a magic solution to...
View ArticleTransferring Between U.S. Medical Schools
Many medical school applicants breathe a sigh of relief when they receive that coveted acceptance letter and then settle into their new school. For a select few, however, a few things change along the...
View ArticleDoes Innovation Have a DNA? Education Applications…
I stumbled across this blog post today: Does Innovation Have a DNA? — and I immediately started to connect this with the work that we do in education… In the post, the author explains that prominent...
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