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From exploring extracurricular activities to building a passion project, studying for the SAT, or completing the Common App, the college application process can seem daunting and complicated.

The college admissions landscape is ever-changing—we stay up-to-date on all of the latest trends and developments in higher education to set families up for success. Our expert resources provide students and parents with all of the information they need to know about each step in the college admissions process.

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How to Create a Balanced College List

How to Create a Balanced College List

Learn to balance a college list effectively with this guide. Discover safety, reach, and match schools through clear examples, and get advice to develop your customized balanced college list.
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The Digital SAT: What You Need to Know

The Digital SAT: What You Need to Know

The last paper and pen version of the SAT was held on December 2nd, 2023.Though international students have taken the digital version of the exam since March 2023, the Digital SAT is now the new ...
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Hook & Passion Project

Hook & Passion Project

In years past, the college admissions process was all about earning top grades and perfect test scores. However, the admissions process at top schools has become increasingly competitive, and ...
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High School Summer Activities Guide

High School Summer Activities Guide

Summer activities are the perfect opportunity to explore your interests, develop skills, or make an impact in your community. You have a lot of options to choose from — attend a merit-based ...
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College Visit Recommendations

College Visit Recommendations

Make the most of your college visit with our personalized insights. Our guide offers tailored recommendations for specific schools, ensuring you make the most of your visit on and off campus.
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College Application Timeline

College Application Timeline

Navigate your junior and senior years with ease using our comprehensive guide on the college application timeline, covering every critical step in detail. By following these steps, you'll be set ...
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