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ApplicationEssay Focus Your Essay on You Writing the college essay, for many students, is a daunting task. I've talked a few…Zach GalinSeptember 24, 2013
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AdmissionsApplicationExtracurriculars The Importance of High-Impact Extracurriculars Today I had the opportunity to sit with admissions officers at a large public institution.…Galin EducationNovember 7, 2012
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ApplicationChoosing a College Application Planning: How Many Schools? Now that school is back in session and seniors are beginning (or, hopefully, have already…Galin EducationSeptember 5, 2012