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Finding Transparent College Rankings
The risk of using college rankings as one of your primary sources for determining which schools will be on your list is related to a lack of transparency. Many rankings don’t explain what goes into determining where a university will fall on the list, and that leaves you open to recommendations from a particular source with unknown motives rather …
Tips for Researching Universities on the Internet
The best way to get to find out how a university operates is to see it with your own eyes on an in-person tour. But that won’t be possible with …
New College Rankings Released: What to Know
It’s that time of year again when various outlets will release their college rankings for the next year. Every year, students across the country race to read these lists to …
Extracurriculars to Help You Get an Acceptance Letter
If you want to set your student profile apart from the crowd, you have to have extracurriculars. But not all high school supplementary activities are created equal. Here are a …
3 Priceless Reasons to Try an Internship
As you get closer to college, high school students should be interested in finding a summer internship. One good reason to try an internship is to set your student profile …
Selecting the Best High School Clubs Before They Fill Up
There’s a big rush at the beginning of the school year for students to fill in limited spots in their favorite high school clubs. How can you decide which ones …
Pad Your Student Profile with Volunteer Work
Do you want to do good for your community and simultaneously make your student profile more notable for college admissions officers? Signing up to do volunteer work during the summer …
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