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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

How to Tell Other Schools About Your College Decision

Found your dream school? Learn why it’s important to notify the colleges you won’t be attending and how "breaking up" with them helps other students on the waitlist.

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Associate Director of Admission, Georgetown College

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

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

The True Value of National Rankings in Your College Search

The hotly debated college rankings aren't the final say in college success. This higher ed professional shares how they should stack up in your search.

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Former Executive Director of Colleges That Change Lives

What Should I Do If My Family Can't Afford Tuition?

Tuition can be expensive, unfortunately. If you've been accepted to a college you love but don't know how you'll pay for it, here's some expert advice.

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Big or Small? How School Size Affects Your Public College Experience

You're thinking of attending a public college—that's great! But have you decided large or small? Learn about how campus size impacts your college life.

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Freelance Writer

How Do I Help Families With Differing College Goals?

Sometimes parents disagree with their students on college preferences. Here's some advice from fellow experts on how you can help families through this.

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This Is How American Universities and Colleges Make Admission Decisions

US universities are looking for students like you, but what exactly are they looking for when they read your application? Here's what you need to know!

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Dean of Admission Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon University

How Do I Find the Right US University for Me?

There are many US colleges that could be right for you as an international student. Here's some expert advice on how to go about looking for the right fit.

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