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How Intended Major Affects College Prospects

Discovery College Consulting

I recently attended a webinar from the College Essay Guy that confirmed many of the strategies we use at Discovery College Consulting to help students find a major that is a great fit. The post How Intended Major Affects College Prospects appeared first on Discovery College Consulting.

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What is a College Admissions Consultant?

HelloCollege

Early College Preparation Preparing for college doesn’t begin in junior or senior year. As a result, some college consultation companies start working with students as early as 9th grade. They help by providing mock college admissions interviews and offering tips on how to show demonstrated interest.

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The Common Application Form

North Star Admissions Consulting

You might want to use your activity descriptions and essays for a resume, job or scholarship application, and if you decide to transfer colleges you don’t want to recreate this form!) Next Friday, more college application tips – how to optimize the activity and honors and awards sections.

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Are College Counselors Worth It?

HelloCollege

College counselors help students get ahead of this problem by finding their best-fit schools, reducing the likelihood that students will transfer schools, change majors, and other factors that extend the college timeline. Strategizing a College List. Creating a college list is an art. Compatibility is also key.

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Notes from my Georgia Tech Visit

ACM College Consulting

Currently, they enroll close to 20k undergraduate and 28k graduate students with more than 1000 transfer students each year. Some of their newest majors include Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences and Earth and Planetary Sciences. 29% of undergrads are out-of-state students, 10% international, and 61% from GA.

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The University of Florida Admissions 101

AdmissionSight

The University of Florida also accepts transfer students and the admissions requirements and application process may differ from those for first-year students. Here are some ways that AdmissionSight can help you: Admissions strategy: AdmissionSight can help you develop a strategic plan for your college application process.

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How to Apply to the UCs

ACM College Consulting

If you take a gap year or are a transfer student, you can select the ‘after 12th grade’ option to enter activities post-12th grade. If you were not able to participate in many activities due to lack of availability or personal circumstances, you can share that with admissions in the Activities & Awards and Additional Comments sections.

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