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Why Internships Are Vital for Students
If you are a high school student preparing to attend college, one thing you should be thinking about is applying for internships. Not only does an internship look really good on your student profile, but there are many other benefits as well. Here are just a few reasons to consider applying for internships before you attend college. Explore career …
Navigating the High School Club Rush at the Start of the School Year
Every school has a club rush at the beginning of the school year. Students want to get into the best clubs so they can pad their profile for college. Plus, …
How High School Clubs Impact Your College Admissions Profile
If an admissions officer is looking at two very similar student profiles, one of the things that could cause yours to stand out over another is your extracurriculars. High school …
3 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing an Early Decision School
A student can enter an early decision agreement with just one of the colleges they apply to. This will allow the student to apply early and to receive a quick …
Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a “Why Us” College Essay
There are many good reasons to choose a university. Which ones should you write about when a college application asks you to write a “why us” essay explaining your reasons? …
What Is the Difference Between Early Decision and Early Action Plans for College?
If you are certain about which college you plan to attend, you may be considering an Early Decision or Early Action plan. Let’s take a brief look at what these …
Tips for Writing a Top-Notch “Why Us” College Essay
If you’re not familiar with the term “why us,” it basically refers to any college application where the essay topic is to explain why you chose that school or why …
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