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Many students dream of attending college in Washington DC. For some, it’s because the city is the center of government for the country. For others, the area’s history, vibrance, and overall vibe are what make it so attractive. While, in comparison to states, Washington DC is fairly small, there are a surprising number of colleges…
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When your student begins applying to colleges or trying to land scholarships, they often need to gather some letters of recommendation as part of the process. The main issue is, students may feel that they have little control over what goes into those letters. Luckily, by having a student brag sheet at the ready, that…
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If your student wants to attend college in Georgia, they are in good company. Many students have their sights set on going to one of the top colleges in Georgia, even if they aren’t exactly which one just yet. Figuring out which college in Georgia is the best fit isn’t always easy. Every school brings…
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Most of the college admissions process is very straightforward. Students fill out their Common Apps or other applications, submit ACT or SAT scores, write college personal statements, tackle college essays, and shuttle off transcripts. But now, there’s a new part to the equation: demonstrated interest. Technically, there’s another part of handling college admissions: getting ready…
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For many students, attending college in Illinois is the dream. But even if your student knows the state they want to head to, that doesn’t mean picking a college is easy. Often, figuring out which Illinois college is the best fit takes time. Plus, the school that’s perfect for one student might not meet another’s…
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Many students have the goal of attending college in Massachusetts. But figuring out which school is the best fit isn’t always easy. For one, the best Massachusetts college might not be ideal for another student. For another, the lifestyle each Massachusetts college town provides may not offer the perfect experience for everyone. Figuring out how…
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Weighted vs. unweighted GPA; while students know that colleges look at their GPAs when making admissions decisions, it’s common to have questions about these two variants. However, the biggest one is usually, “What is the difference between weighted and unweighted GPAs?” Luckily, how these two options stand apart is pretty easy to figure out once…
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As your student begins exploring colleges, they may notice that some of them are referred to as HBCU schools. While some students will recognize the term immediately, for others, it may be entirely new. Since the college search process can often be daunting in its own right, coming across an unfamiliar term can be jarring….
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It’s official college acceptance letter time. It’s one of the most exciting and one of the most stressful times of the college application season. The notices are working their way toward students’ front doors, and they can spark great joy or severe disappointment. Navigating college acceptance letter season is tricky. Most parents want to be…
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Higher education is receiving a big push in Texas. According to the Texas Higher Education board, “by 2030, 60 percent of Texans ages 25-34 will have a certificate or degree.” That renewed focus isn’t just outstanding for Texas residents; it’s good for all students who may want to study in the state. For many students,…
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