ACM College Consulting

APRIL 23, 2024

For rising seniors, summer represents a time of exploration, relaxation, and, importantly, college planning. With application deadlines on the horizon, the summer months are an opportunity for seniors to map out their college application plan and gather and complete most of the application materials.

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BestColleges

MARCH 22, 2024

The Department of Education is encouraging colleges and universities to adjust their decision deadlines due to the delays. Under the traditional enrollment deadline of May 1, students would likely only have a few weeks to review their financial aid offers and commit to a school.

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Spark Admissions

APRIL 11, 2023

As colleges come to rely increasingly heavily on their Early Decision pool to fill their classes, as we’ve written about elsewhere , many have also sought to expand that pool by adding a second round of Early Decision, commonly called Early Decision 2 (ED2). Consequently, many colleges give a small (or even large!)

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Spark Admissions

APRIL 11, 2023

As colleges come to rely increasingly heavily on their Early Decision pool to fill their classes, as we’ve written about elsewhere , many have also sought to expand that pool by adding a second round of Early Decision, commonly called Early Decision 2 (ED2). Consequently, many colleges give a small (or even large!)

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Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

Furthermore, although the Department of Education said in December that colleges would receive students’ FAFSA information in late January, it announced on January 30 that colleges would not receive this information until March. But only a few hundred colleges, most of which are selective private schools, require the Profile.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ), which so many college applicants, students, their families depend on in order to acquire much-needed aid for the cost of a college education, has completely failed this admissions cycle after undergoing a botched redesign and relaunch by the US Department of Education.

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CTK College Coach

APRIL 10, 2024

Maybe you are a legacy and the school wants to let you down easy, or perhaps the college wants to preserve its relationship with your high school. Why do colleges put so many students on wait lists? Why do colleges put so many students on wait lists? Thank you for considering my application again. But how would you know?

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As the academic year marches on, with most college application deadlines behind us, some high school seniors still find themselves in “college admissions purgatory.” These colleges offer another chance for motivated students; don’t miss out! LEARN MORE COLLEGES STILL ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS # = U.S.

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ACM College Consulting

MAY 10, 2024

English proficiency tests could be an application requirement if you are an international student, non-native English speaker or attending a school which is not in English and/or in an English-speaking country. In this guide, we'll give you a quick breakdown of what you need to know about English proficiency tests for college applications.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 15, 2023

Some of the deadlines may be from prior years. Scholarship deadlines are cyclical, so even if a deadline has passed, the website will likely be updated for the 2023-24 cycle. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, have an ACT of 23, and attend a college/university full-time. The deadline for applications is January 5th.

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Spark Admissions

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many high school students and their families enter the college financial aid process feeling overwhelmed by all that goes into it. By understanding the most critical steps in the college financial aid process, you can save yourself time, stress, and money. Finally, know your deadlines! FAFSA and CSS Takeaways.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 25, 2023

College admissions season is a highly competitive and often stressful process for students and parents alike. One key aspect of this process is understanding and meeting the deadlines set by each institution to which you are applying. Early Decision (ED) ED is a binding agreement between a student and a college.

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As you approach your senior year of college you begin preparations for college application season. You may tour multiple campuses over the summer or watch video upon video on the application process. The first question to address on this journey is what is the Common Application?

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 15, 2024

Core Academic Information : In looking at the academic data for our accepted applicants, approximately 91% of their core grades are A’s, and 8+% are B’s. In addition, the Honors College is releasing their final decisions today as well. Good luck in the next stage of the college admissions process.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 10, 2023

College admissions season is a highly competitive and often stressful process for students and parents alike. One key aspect of this process is understanding and meeting the deadlines set by each institution to which you are applying. Early Decision (ED) ED is a binding agreement between a student and a college.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

On April 11, Harvard College announced it would require applicants for the class of 2029 — applying in fall 2024 — to submit SAT or ACT scores. Like many colleges, Harvard suspended its standardized test requirement when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020. Hoekstra's statement aligns with the research recommendations. [W]hen

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Many students have reached a major milestone in the college admissions process: submitting their applications to early round schools – now, we wait ! Remember, college admissions can be unpredictable, and there are many paths to success, but the key is to be 100% prepared for any scenario. But waiting can’t be all you do.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 27, 2024

There are grad school application deadlines coming up SOON. Grad school application deadlines vary way too much for one standard answer. Here’s a better question: When and how should you start working on your grad school applications, depending on your deadlines? So we’re glad you’re here. Let’s begin!

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

citizens currently cannot submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online, but one workaround exists. While not widely utilized, prospective and current college students have always been able to submit the FAFSA form through the mail. Submitting a paper FAFSA means students can get ahead of those deadlines.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Learn how SMPs can make you a competitive applicant for medical school Part 1: Introduction Part 2: What are Special Master’s Programs? But, for some students, their undergraduate grades and experiences aren’t strong enough to be a competitive applicant. We’ve also compiled a list of notable SMPs and their application deadlines.

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Berkeley² Academy

MARCH 15, 2024

Some ,, big changes are coming to UT Austin admissions in 2024—today we’ll go over important details regarding their standardized testing policy, essay prompts, application deadlines, and more. Testing Policy This week, UT Austin announced its reinstatement of mandatory standardized testing as part of the undergraduate application.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 26, 2023

With the majority of college application deadlines just days away, it’s important to perform a thorough review of your applications to help avoid making obvious mistakes that can negatively impact your chances for admission.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 9, 2023

While academics are still key in all of our reviews, and especially in EA, the overall competitiveness of the applicant pool means we need to look at a wide range of things in our review. Can you explain the two different EA decision release dates for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants?

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BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2024

The rollout of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has been rocky, but perhaps more so for U.S. State and institutional deadlines for financial aid applications are fast approaching, so without a fix, these students could lose out on grants to help fund their college education.

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StandOut College Prep

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Some of the deadlines may be from prior years. Scholarship deadlines are cyclical, so even if a deadline has passed, the website will likely be updated for the 2023-24 cycle. Applicants must reside in Georgia, enroll in an ABET program at a college/university. More information here. More details here.

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Solomon Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

For high school seniors, the fall is synonymous with college application season – and rightfully so, most Early Decision and Early Action deadlines fall between October 1 and December 1 each year.

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The college application process can be a stressful and overwhelming experience for both high school students and their parents. A Quick Guide for Parents and Students Here are a few tips to make navigating the college application process go more smoothly: Start early: The college application process takes time and effort.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 14, 2024

While we often discuss future goals with students during their sophomore year, juniors still have some time to plan for college. Not to be, like, so dramatic, but junior year is your last chance to enhance your profile before starting the college application process. So, let's dive into what you can do.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate admissions, the University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores , beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester. SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score. all else equal.”

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Solomon Admissions

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

When looking to change colleges, students are required to re-enter the admissions process. The application while having similarities is not exactly the same as that for applying as a first-year student graduating from high school. Many other universities will have deadlines for the fall semester between February-March.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 4, 2024

I’ll likely get to the forecasting and unapologetic optimism in a few weeks, but unfortunately this year started the way they all have in college admission — with most nationally known and high-demand colleges posting January 1 deadlines. Red Light- Application Deadlines on Weekends and Holidays need to stop.

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Admissions.Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Purdue University will release its Early Action (EA) decisions to first-year applicants through each EA applicant’s Purdue Application Portal at 5:00 p.m. After several years of record-breaking enrollment, Purdue saw another uptick in applications received by November 1, 2023. Eastern Time on Friday, January 12.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 13, 2024

Understanding Financial Aid Options Before diving into the application process, it's important to understand the types of financial aid available for international students: 1. Often, they do not require a separate application and are awarded based on the student’s general application for admission. universities.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

APRIL 29, 2024

Due to the challenges that every college is facing because of the delay in FAFSA data being sent to colleges (including UGA), the 2024 Wait List process will be different from prior years. There is no ordered list of WL students, as any offers will vary depending on the deposits we receive by the May 1/May 15 deadlines.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Typical scholarship application requirements include writing an essay and meeting a GPA cutoff. Some scholarships may restrict applicants to those earning a degree in a specific discipline. Scholarships may accept applications year-round or feature many application deadlines throughout the year. and abroad.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

HARVARD ACCEPTANCE RATE: HIGHEST IN FOUR YEARS AS APPLICATION NUMBERS FALL Harvard accepted 3.59% of Regular Decision applicants to its Class of 2028, or 1,245 students. They will join the 692 applicants accepted during the Early Action cycle.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The University of California has announced that application deadlines have been extended for students who want to enroll at certain campuses for the fall 2024 semester. UC Merced has extended the deadline for first-year students in select majors and transfer students. The deadline is now Jan.

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