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The Secret to Earning Acceptances to Great Colleges!

Strategic College Consulting

Road that says success in the asphalt We’ve been in the college planning and admissions business for about 25 years now, and we are so passionate about helping students with their educational goals and helping them earn acceptances to great colleges, year after year. Now what does a growth mindset mean for students ?

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Test Optional: Should You Take the SAT or ACT?

ACM College Consulting

In the ever-evolving landscape of college admissions, one question continues to perplex students, parents AND counselors: Should students take the SAT? Last summer, more than 1900 colleges were test optional, test-free or test-blind. Is the university accepting more students who submit test scores than not?

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Spring To Do List For Juniors

Brand College Consulting

While most seniors are happily done (or almost happily done) with completing and submitting their college applications, now it’s time for juniors to get engaged. Remember that financial aid can bring the cost of a college down, so don’t only look at the Sticker Price, but consider financial aid options as well. Start talking!

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College Admissions Counselor: Factors to Consider and Questions to Ask

College Essay Guy

Most high school students attend a school where each counselor has dozens or even hundreds of students they need to help apply to college. But getting the right college application help takes being able to pay the potentially high cost or finding low- to no-cost support. College List Development: What Colleges Should I Apply To?

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College Admission Counselor: Factors to consider and questions to ask

College Essay Guy

Most high school students attend a school where each counselor has dozens or even hundreds of students they need to help apply to college. But getting the right college application help takes being able to pay the potentially high cost or finding low- to no-cost support. College List Development: What Colleges Should I Apply To?

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Rejected from Michigan Early Decision 2023

The Koppelman Group

In fact, the admissions rate for the University of Michigan is only 18%, and that includes in state. Take Some Time to Chill Between school, extracurriculars (hopefully a social life), and applications, you’ve been burning it on both ends. First, get out your college list. What are the next deadlines? Not at all!

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College Board Ends SAT Subject Test and SAT Essay

Elite Open School

Earlier this week, the College Board announced some major changes to their suite of college application tests. SAT Subject Tests will no longer be offered On January 19, the College Board officially announced that they would no longer offer SAT Subject Tests. Will colleges accept SAT Subject Test and SAT Essay scores?

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