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To choose the best recommenders for your college applications, focus on individuals who know you well, can speak to your academic strengths and character, and can provide specific examples to…

To develop a passion project in high school that gets noticed by colleges, focus on creating a project that is meaningful, unique, and showcases your strengths and values Here’s a…

The landscape of college admissions, especially for international students, is evolving with a focus on holistic reviews, test-optional policies, and the integration of AI-driven tools. Here are some key points…

When you visit a college campus, it’s like taking a sneak peek into your potential new home. It gives you firsthand experience of the college’s vibe, atmosphere, and amenities. To…

Here is a quick guide on how to identify and highlight your strengths for college applications. To summarize, here are the key points to remember: 1. Understanding Your Strengths:    –…

To effectively approach the UC PIQ (Personal Insight Questions), focus on selecting prompts that showcase your unique qualities and experiences, providing specific examples, and demonstrating reflection and growth. Aim for…

As a new school year kicks off, artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic, especially in the world of college admissions. Instead of being scared off by AI, consider this:…

Are you thinking about college and wondering about creating a college list? You might be familiar with the idea already, or it could be new to you, but putting together…

In 2025, the standardized testing landscape for college admissions remains a mix of test-optional and test-required policies, with some institutions even adopting test-blind approaches. While many colleges maintain test-optional policies,…

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