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College Admissions: Best Ski + Snowboard Colleges in the West

A report from GoLocalProv: Going to the right college out West can set you up for 4 glorious ski seasons. Check out these options. Last week, we focused on the best ski and snowboarding colleges in the...

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Unacceptable Changes to the Common Application for College Applicants

A report from Huffington Post: Beginning this fall, the Common Application is imposing a strict 500 word limit on the personal statement. While our students have always complied with college essay word...

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Can I afford to go to college?

A report from Elkhart Truth: “Can I afford to go to college?” This is a question that many high school seniors and their families are asking themselves at this time of the year as they wait to see what...

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Schreyer Honors College May Alter Admission Process

A report from Onward State: The Schreyer Honors College is considering adding a half-hour interview component next year to the already competitive and intense application process. “An interview can...

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College Admissions: 6 Questions You Need To Ask On College Visits

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Class Rank Task Force to Host College Admission Expert

A report from Patch.com: As the Montville Township Public Schools district continues to explore class rank and the effect it has on the college admission process, a field expert has been invited to...

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David Orentlicher: Consider different college admissions process to make high …

A report from Indianapolis Star: Reset your password Enter your email and we will send you a link to reset your password. Email Reset my password Cancel OK Resend Email You must have browser cookies...

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R-JENERATION: College admissions stress adds to seniors’ worries

A report from Las Vegas Review-Journal: Posted: Feb. 17, 2013 | 2:13 a.m. The college acceptance letter. That piece of paper saying that a student has gained admission into the university of his or her...

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China college admissions bias is testing girls’ patience

A report from Los Angeles Times: BEIJING — When the precocious 18-year-old applied for early admission to Beijing’s International Relations University last year, she knew it was a long shot even with...

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Naomi Schaefer Riley: College admission essays make kids stupid and selfish

A report from Merced Sun-Star: Quick quiz: Which of the following is not an essay topic on the latest version of the common application to gain admission to U.S. colleges? 1. Some students have a...

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College Admissions: When Early Decision Is the Wrong Decision

A report from TIME: Illustration by Charlotte Alter / TIME Email Print ….. Read more

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Editorial: When college admission gets too personal

A report from The Brown Daily Herald: Over the past several weeks, a number of reports and articles have investigated the extent to which college admission officers consider social media activity when...

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Fayetteville, region guidance and college admission counselors offer advice to …

A report from Fayetteville Observer: Fayobserver.com is using Facebook Comments. You must have a Facebook account and be logged in to Facebook to post your comment below. Your comment is subject to...

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College Admissions: Handling Early Admission Rejection – GoLocal Worcester

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Down syndrome student’s joy at college admission

A report from Ninemsn: Rion Holcombe, 20, of South Carolina desperately wanted to attend Clemson University in his home state and earlier this month his parents filmed his excited reaction as he learnt...

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College Admissions: Early Admission Apps Soared for Class of 2018 – GoLocalProv

A report from College Admissions: Early Admission Apps Soared for Class of 2018 – GoLocalProv: ….. Read more

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A counselor’s college admission advice

A report from Greenwich Time: Late December is the crucial time when high school seniors navigate the final stages of the college admissions process, while juniors are increasingly thinking about their...

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Instant gratification in college admission

A report from York Daily Record: PHILADELPHIA—The night before her interview with a Rider University admissions counselor, Katelyn Zemlak, a Washington Township High School senior, cheerleader captain,...

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College Admission Problem Resolved

A report from Home School Legal Defense Association: New YorkHOME | LAWS | ORGANIZATIONS | CASES | LEGISLATION | HEADLINES December 13, 2013 ….. Read more

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College admission offers may get easier to obtain

A report from The State Journal-Register: LOS ANGELES � After a long stretch of rising competition in college admissions, the numbers this year may be on the side of students like Davone Morales, an...

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