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Top 5 Tips for Making Your College Essay Stand Out

Wondering how to make your college application essay rise to the top of the heap? These five tips straight from admission officers will help you stand out!

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

Up the Mountain: The Transfer Admission Journey

Just like climbing a mountain, the transfer admission process may seem overwhelming. But if you keep moving forward and taking the right steps, you will reach your goal.

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Baylor University

3 Ways to Be Proactive in Your College Search

The college search and admission process can be overwhelming. As this college insider explains, being proactive can help you take control of your search.

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Associate Director of Admission, Georgetown College

5 Best Practices for Communicating With College Representatives

Reaching out to college admission representatives is an important part of the college process. Here's some advice on how to correspond with them the right way.

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Director of School Counseling, Author

More Than One Good Fit: Top Tips for Finding the Best Colleges for You

Stressing over finding "the one"? Learn why multiple schools can be a great fit and get expert tips to identify the best colleges for your unique goals.

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Vice Provost for Enrollment, Dean of Admissions, Vanderbilt University

Who and How to Ask for College Recommendation Letters

What should be at the top of your college applications to-do list? Getting your recommendations lined up. Learn more about asking for letters here!

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The Basics of When and How to Begin Your College Search in High School

Do you feel lost in trying to begin your college search? You're not alone. Learn more about when and how to start your college admission process now.

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Interim VP of Enrollment Management, La Salle University

How Can I Help Students Apply to Reach Colleges?

Not all students will get into the college of their dreams. Here's some expert advice on how to help students wanting to apply to reach colleges.

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The Big Picture: An Inside Look at Holistic College Admission

What does it mean if your college applications are assessed "holistically"? An admission insider explains everything that goes on behind these reviews.

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Recruitment and Admission Operations Coordinator, Willamette University

Making Your Final College Decision

Down to your final few schools? Use these expert tips—from visiting campus to reviewing financial aid awards—to evaluate your offers and make your final college decision by May 1.

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Director of Admissions Communications, Seton Hall University

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