College Applications

Tips to Take the Stress Out of the College Admissions Process 1

Tips to Take the Stress Out of the College Admissions Process

The college admissions process can be a stressful time in a student’s life, but College Planning Source wants to make it better through our helpful blog, informative webinars, and one-on-one assistance. Here are a few quick tips that can help reduce anxiety associated with college admissions. Use a calendar – Mark down the dates that …

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How to Research Colleges to Apply To Using The Internet 1

How to Research Colleges to Apply to by Using the Internet

When you are preparing your colleges list for application season, you want to start by doing some research. How can you learn about the universities that catch your interest and meet your specific educational goals? Here are a few ways that the Internet can be an invaluable tool during the process. Search for schools that …

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Clearing Up Some College Essay Misconceptions

The college essay is one of the most vital components of the application, and believing in certain misconceptions could cost you that acceptance letter. We’ll address a few here, but be sure to check out our live webinar on college essays as well. Misconception 1: If the essay says it’s optional, you can skip it …

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3 Essential Ways to Build Your College Profile 1

3 Essential Ways to Build Your College Profile

Are you a high school student looking to build an impressive college portfolio so you can get into the school of your dreams? Here are three essential ways to build your college profile. After reading the list, don’t forget to sign up for a free webinar to learn even more creative ways to impress admissions …

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It Is Never Too Early to Start Exploring Careers and Majors 1

It Is Never Too Early to Start Exploring Careers and Majors

One of the biggest question marks that high schoolers face when heading off to college is still not knowing what they want to do with their life. This poses some major challenges when it comes to selecting the right college for your needs.  After all, there are two preeminent factors that should go into the …

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Advanced Tips for College Admissions Essay Writing 1

Advanced Tips for College Admissions Essay Writing

There are so many tips available for writing college essays, and this is such a crucial part of the admissions process we’ve included the topic in our free webinar series. Even if you feel like you’ve already read every suggestion there is to read, we may have a few more you haven’t heard yet. Here …

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More Indispensable Tips for Writing Your College Application Essays 1

More Indispensable Tips for Writing Your College Application Essays

We hope you have already signed up for one of our webinars that can help you to craft the best possible college application essays. Today, we will share with you some crucial tips if you want to impress admissions officers and stand out from the crowd. Choose a unique topic – There are some events …

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3 Essential College Application Essay Writing Tips 1

3 Essential College Application Essay Writing Tips

Writing essays for your college applications is one of the most critical parts of the process. The admissions officer will weigh these essays heavily when deciding who makes it through the round of cuts. So being able to write a great essay could be the difference between getting into the school of your dreams and …

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Preparing a Balanced List of Colleges for Applications Season1

Preparing a Balanced List of Colleges for Applications Season

Before you start applying to colleges, you need to determine which ones you will fill out an application for. Creating a balanced list is essential so that you maximize your odds of getting into the best school possible. Let’s consider a few key elements to preparing a balanced list of colleges. Do your due diligence …

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Student Lifehacks to Keep You Organized During College Applications Season 1

Student Lifehacks to Keep You Organized During College Applications Season

It can be a nightmare trying to keep everything straight when you are applying to multiple colleges. Here are some of our favorite tips to help you stay organized and make sure all of those applications get sent off on time and without having to rush an essay at the last second. Get a Folder …

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