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Application Essay Preparing for College

College Essay Tips for Students: Writing the “Why” Essay

By Jessica Kirstein Essay Editor at Galin Education Crucial point: The why-this-college essay needs to…

Galin EducationOctober 29, 2014

Application Interview Preparing for College

College Interviews Part 2: How to Succeed on Interview Day

Sweaty palms, a flipping stomach, jittery feet and a clouded brain. Students feel a lot…

Galin EducationJuly 16, 2014

Admissions Application Athletics

Athletic Recruitment: Start Early and Work Hard

Some students envision their future at a college as playing on a college athletic team.…

Zach GalinJuly 9, 2014

Admissions Application Common Application Essay

Starting College Application Essays: Finding Your Story

“What should I write about?” is often the toughest question for students to answer when…

Zach GalinJune 4, 2014

Application Essay

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

Admissions Application Essay Student Life Test Prep Tours Visits

Spring Break Week: Time to Plan for College

Spring break may conjure images of pools, white sandy beaches, and tan lines, but for…

Galin EducationMarch 13, 2013

Admissions Application Extracurriculars

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

Application Essay

Writing Those Darn College Essays

After working with students for years on college application essays, I have noticed trends in…

Galin EducationSeptember 23, 2012

Application Choosing 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

Admissions Application Careers Financial Aid

Why Use an Independent Counselor

Why use an independent college counselor? College admissions has become extremely competitive, with each student applying to…

Zach GalinJune 5, 2012

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College Essay Tips for Students: Writing the “Why” Essay

College Interviews Part 2: How to Succeed on Interview Day

Athletic Recruitment: Start Early and Work Hard

Starting College Application Essays: Finding Your Story

Focus Your Essay on You

Spring Break Week: Time to Plan for College

The Importance of High-Impact Extracurriculars

Writing Those Darn College Essays

Application Planning: How Many Schools?

Why Use an Independent Counselor

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