7 College Application Mistakes High Schoolers Make and How To Fix Them
This blog reveals 7 common college application mistakes, their impact, and tips to boost your admission chances.
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Stephen Turban
Oct 265 min read
AFS Intercultural Programs—Are They Worth It?
This blog explores AFS Intercultural Programs, highlighting how these exchanges boost college applications and personal growth.
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Alexej Gundy
Oct 127 min read
College Fly-In Programs Explained—What Exactly Are They?
In this blog, we’ll cover the key things about fly-in programs—why to apply, what you’ll do on campus, and how it affects admission chances.
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Stephen Turban
Oct 104 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Little Ivies and Whether They Should Be On Your College List
This blog dives into the Little Ivies, covering their structure, the meaning behind the name, and key details for applicants.
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Stephen Turban
Oct 76 min read
What Do Admissions Officers Look for in College Essays?
This blog covers 6 key things admissions officers seek in college essays to boost your chances of acceptance.
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Kieran Lobo
Oct 76 min read
NJIT's Summer Early College Prep Programs for Middle School Students—Are They Legit?
In this blog, we will review the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Summer Early College Preparatory Programs for middle school students.
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Stephen Turban
Oct 710 min read
6 Scholarship Essay Examples and What They Got Right (2024)
In this post, we’ll look at 6 essays that worked—and why they were so effective.
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Alexej Gundy
Sep 306 min read
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a College Recommendation Letter as a High Schooler
In this article, we’ll review six essential tips for requesting LoRs.
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Stephen Turban
Sep 275 min read
What Does a Deferred College Admission Mean? Here are 6 Things You Need to Know as a High Schooler
This blog will run through 6 things to know about college deferrals, and what you should do if you get deferred.
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Stephen Turban
Sep 274 min read
University of Michigan's Wolverine Pathways for Middle School Students: 8 Reasons Why You Should Apply
This blog covers 8 reasons to apply to the University of Michigan's Wolverine Pathways, a free college prep program.
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Alexej Gundy
Sep 267 min read
How to Write a College Resume? 8 Tips to Help You Get Started
This article covers 8 key tips for writing your Activities List, from organizing entries to using the Additional Information section.
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Adi Ram
Sep 96 min read
Why Networking Matters for College Applications
This blog reveals how networking with professors and alumni can give students a competitive edge in college admissions.
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Stephen Turban
Sep 67 min read
How Do A Lot of Students Incorrectly Prepare for Thinking About College? 10 Things You Should Know
This blog covers 10 common college application mistakes and offers tips on researching, reviewing, and strengthening your application.
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Kieran Lobo
Aug 247 min read
An Ultimate Guide to the Bezos Scholar Program - 10 Tips to Help You Land It
This blog reviews the Bezos Scholars Program, covering details, eligibility, key dates, and 10 tips to help you secure a spot!
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Stephen Turban
Aug 228 min read
10 STEM Research Programs for High School Students in California
This blog features 10 STEM research programs that students living in and around California can consider
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Stephen Turban
Aug 226 min read
Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development (CTD) Programs - Should You Participate?
This blog covers Northwestern University's CTD, a top program for high schoolers boosting their college applications.
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Stephen Turban
Aug 165 min read
The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition for High Schoolers - 8 Pros and Cons You Should Consider
In this blog, we’ll review CEC, providing information on what the competition is about, its structure, how to apply, and some pros and cons
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Stephen Turban
Aug 167 min read
10 University Programs for Middle School Students
In this blog, we have covered 10 university programs specially tailored for middle school students:
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Stephen Turban
Aug 169 min read
11 Internships for High School Students in Seattle
This blog features 10 top Seattle internships for high schoolers, offering hands-on experience, skill-building, and professional networking.
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Stephen Turban
Aug 168 min read
10 Finance Internships for High School Students
This blog features 11 top finance internships for high school students, offering hands-on experience and career growth opportunities.
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