AdmissionsApplicationChoosing a CollegeCommon ApplicationCourse SelectionEarly ActionEarly DecisionEssayExtracurricularsPreparing for CollegeToursVisits Use Summer to Enhance Your College Applications Though winter’s chill may make summer seem far away, it is a good idea for…Zach GalinFebruary 10, 2016
AdmissionsApplicationEarly ActionEarly DecisionFinancial AidPreparing for College What is FAFSA? In order to receive financial aid, students need to fill out the Free Application for…Zach GalinJanuary 20, 2016
AdmissionsApplicationChoosing a CollegeCommon ApplicationEarly ActionEarly DecisionEssayExtracurricularsPreparing for CollegeRecommendation LettersSecond SemesterWait List Getting Past the Stress of Winter Break While the holidays are a time of happiness and reconnecting with family, as well as…Zach GalinDecember 30, 2015
ApplicationCommon ApplicationEssayExtracurricularsPreparing for CollegeStudent LifeUncategorized High Schoolers are Busy: Time Management Strategies As we mentioned in an earlier blog, high school students are more over-extended and stressed…Zach GalinNovember 19, 2015
AdmissionsApplicationChoosing a CollegeMatchPreparing for CollegeStudent LifeSummerUncategorized Legacy Admissions Students applying to college are probably familiar with the idea of legacy admissions, or even…Zach GalinOctober 28, 2015
AdmissionsApplicationCourse SelectionEssayExtracurricularsInterviewPreparing for CollegeTest PrepUncategorized Do Colleges Really Want Well-Rounded Students? Move over, well-rounded student. These days, colleges are looking to assemble a well-rounded class made…Zach GalinOctober 21, 2015
AdmissionsApplicationCommon ApplicationEarly ActionEarly DecisionEssayPreparing for CollegeUncategorized “Additional Information” on College Applications The Common Application provides space for 650 words worth of “additional information.” Must students use…Zach GalinOctober 14, 2015
AdmissionsApplicationChoosing a CollegeEssayPreparing for CollegeToursUncategorizedVisits Parents’ Role in College Applications High school seniors and their parents probably don’t need a blog to tell them that…Zach GalinSeptember 15, 2015
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ApplicationEssay College Essays: Start Now! As the summer gets underway, college applications may seem far off to rising seniors. The…Zach GalinJune 4, 2015