Answering the Unasked Questions
How will you benefit from attending our college? What will you contribute to our college? Answering these questions sets yourself apart from other applicants....
How Much Should You Disclose?
Whenever you consider disclosing personal information, think about how the information you provide will help admission officers understand your application. Let's look at some examples of types of information you might disclose....
Focus on Majors: Film Studies
If you aspire to expose the world through documentaries, have visions of fame and fortune, or want to be paid to watch movies, Film Studies may be your major....
Avoiding Common College Application Mistakes
When you are working on college applications, a few basic steps can make the process go more smoothly. Make sure you don't fall prey to these common errors....
Should You Apply Early Action?
Early Action applicants receive their admission decisions earlier in the year. There are many good reasons to apply Early Action but there are also restrictions you need to watch for, and reasons why Early Action may not be advisable....
Financial Matters: Studying Out-of-State at In-State Prices
Because of agreements developed between some states, many out-of-state students pay tuition at the same or only slightly higher rate than in-state residents....
Making a Great College Match
When a student is in an environment where he feels good, he’s more likely to succeed academically and socially. It seems obvious, but is often overlooked....
Do Safety Schools Really Exist Any More?
As the college admission process becomes more complex, students wonder if they are assured acceptance to their ‘safety’ schools. This is a tricky question....
Focus on Majors: Chemistry
Chemistry majors study the composition and properties of matter. By learning how one form of matter may react with others, chemists power today's technology....
Making the Most of Your High School Years
The choices you make in high school have an impact on future education. It's important to choose classes and extracurriculars wisely to enjoy your time too....
