BestColleges

APRIL 3, 2024

Some students, however, may qualify for more aid after their application is reprocessed. Federal Student Aid (FSA) has discovered yet another error in processing the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), this time with the potential to positively or negatively affect students' eligibility for financial aid awards.

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Berkeley² Academy

JULY 7, 2023

Although , many schools no longer require standardized testing scores , the SAT and ACT are still very important components of your college application. There are many ways that the SAT and ACT factor into your profile as an applicant. Do you have a summer internship or research opportunity?

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Inside Emory Admission

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Our office is closed December 22 – January 1, opening at 9:00 am on January 2, 2024.  We are unable to respond to emails or phone calls during winter break. When is the actual application deadline? Aim to submit your application by 11:59 pm ET January 1, 2024. directly into your applicant portal.

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The College Solutions Blog

JANUARY 26, 2023

An effective way to reduce the cost of college is to know how to successfully appeal for more financial aid. It’s critical to understand that the first financial aid award that a college delivers often doesn’t have to be the only offer. Don’t slip when creating a smart college list 3. Death of a parent.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 23, 2023

In our new blog series, we are providing the TTA community with resources on the critical intersection of mental health and college admissions, diving deep into the challenges faced by students and their families during this pivotal phase of life. Rather than “You’re such a grouch lately!” Rather than “you’ve become such an introvert!”

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For those with a top-choice Early Decision and/or Early Action school, you’ve hit “submit” or are poised to do so before the next deadline. The college admissions landscape has changed dramatically over the years but two things are consistent: 1. Odds still go WAY up at most schools in the early rounds and 2. ENROLL NOW. *In

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Learn what it takes to get into the USC Keck School of Medicine, admissions strategies, plus the Keck secondary essay prompts and sample essays Part 1: Introduction Part 2: USC Keck School of Medicine MD programs Part 3: How hard is it to get into the USC Keck School of Medicine? Want to learn how?

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Both SAT and ACT are exams taken by high school students for college admission. While there are colleges that are test-optional , students still took either exam last year. Key Takeaways The ACT and SAT are college admissions exams for high school students. Just like the ACT, the SAT is a multiple-choice college entrance exam.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 26, 2023

.) - Introduction If you’re applying to medical school, the many application components you need to take care of, from your personal statement to your letters of recommendation , might make your medical school application timeline feel like a juggling act. However, all premeds know to plan around one major milestone: the MCAT.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 30, 2022

School counselors and teachers tasked with writing letters of recommendation for eager college-bound seniors would likely agree that the job, although a welcomed honor, is a labor of love. The purpose behind a college letter of recommendation: The question often arises – “Do admission counselors really read these letters?”

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 14, 2023

Last year, Texas A&M received 59,647 applications from high school students hoping to enter their incoming freshman class. To make sure your application stands out, we’ve put together this post on all the Texas A&M admissions requirements. Let’s dive in! It is moderately difficult to get accepted to Texas A&M.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 8, 2024

What to do each month of the 2024-2025 application cycle to ensure timely and high-quality materials to help maximize your odds of getting accepted. Plus, the complete list of law school application deadlines. What about the various components that comprise your complete application?

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Ready to unlock the secrets of a successful application and make your Michigan dreams come true? A quick note on college rankings: we think they’re generally a bad way to think about where you should go to college. To get into a school like Michigan, you will need to perform well in most areas of your college application.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 19, 2023

New York students can apply for the Excelsior Scholarship to help cover tuition at public colleges. The scholarship application for fall 2024 will open in spring, likely in May. It's no secret that college costs a lot. Submit the 2024 TAP application anytime between now and June 30, 2024.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

UMich has long been a popular — and competitive — college because it has the best of both worlds. since 2019 and is #2 in leading research universities by volume. But they also get a landslide of applications. Beyond that, though, nearly 25% of applicants were neither let in nor rejected but offered a spot on the waitlist.

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Inside Emory Admission

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Our office is closed December 23 – January 2, opening at 9:00 am on January 3, 2023. . As many students wrap up their college application process, we look forward to receiving your Early Decision II (ED2) or Regular Decision (RD) application. When is the actual application deadline? Application ID#.

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DC College Counseling

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You know how it goes: Auntie Anne asks if Susie has heard from X college or Uncle Oscar asks Jimmy why he doesn’t add Oscar’s alma mater to his list “just to see what happens.” I’m excited to hear back from schools, too, but right now I am focusing on my classes and finishing my regular decision applications.”

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 18, 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. The deadline to apply is January 15th. New Jersey Firefighters Scholarship Application. The deadline is January 15th. Learn more here.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 13, 2023

high school student looking dreaming of attending college, paying for college can be overwhelming. By filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ), you can get financial help to cover your education costs. Now, you might be wondering, “What’s the deadline for the 2023-2024 school year?”

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 19, 2023

Resources like The Innovation Hub at Research Park have placed Tech among the top ranked schools in the nation for entrepreneurship, while the university continues to smash enrollment records and rise in national and global college rankings. Note that Texas Tech does offer a Priority Deadline. and 4.0.

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Admissions Mom

AUGUST 10, 2023

It just means that we can now get on the application platforms, confirm deadlines and supplemental essays, and really get moving forward with our organizational spreadsheets and timelines. COLLEGE-ONLY EMAIL ADDRESS: Make a college-only email address if you haven’t already. Use your college email address.

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Brand College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The SAT and the ACT are very different college entrance exams and most colleges are now accepting both. This has led to most students taking both the SAT and the ACT tests, although that is not required or suggested by many professionals in the college admissions field.

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StandOut College Prep

SEPTEMBER 1, 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 enrolled full-time as an undergraduate at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Website found here.

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 5, 2024

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT RESIGNS In an unexpected move, Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday, January 2 after weeks of backlash following her appearance before a congressional committee looking into antisemitism and questions regarding plagiarism including six new charges.

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The College Solutions Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

From Applying early decision to college is often a highly effective way to increase the odds of getting accepted at many colleges that offer this admission option. At plenty of colleges, applying early action can also boost admission odds. The deadline for early decision applications can be November 15 or even earlier.

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Tex Admissions

JULY 1, 2022

I suspect maybe a thousand applicants got in, among the 18,000 who eventually will. An applicant reported to me that they called UT admissions who said the decision releases really are random, which is something I’ve always assumed, but it’s striking to hear them say so transparently. Looking at you College Confidential and Carol.

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StandOut College Prep

AUGUST 17, 2023

As you familiarize yourself with the college application process, you begin to see exactly how time consuming and difficult applying to individual colleges are- going through different portals, having different sign-ins and payments. Introduction HBCU’s offer more than just higher education.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

February is an important time to “get the ball rolling” on your college admissions process. In fact, there are a few sneaky deadlines creeping up that we don’t want to pass you by. To help you get organized, we’ve put together a list of four big college plans you should make this month. Then check out this reality check.

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Humbach Education Consulting

JANUARY 29, 2019

Colleges Still Looking for Students Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Did you get started late on applying to colleges? Got your December test scores back and you're reconsidering what colleges you are applying to? There are many colleges that you can apply to in January and after (even some through August).

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DC College Counseling

MAY 4, 2023

On Monday, high school seniors breathed a collective sigh of relief as they celebrated National Decision Day, otherwise known as the deadline for choosing a school and submitting a deposit. As we scrolled through Instagram and saw all of the excited smiles and college swag, we couldn’t help but get nostalgic.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Hey Seniors – greetings from the College Guy! Winter’s grip has loosened here in Maine (well to be honest – it never really tightened) and those of you who applied Early Decision and Early Action have heard from your colleges by now. Here’s a chock-full-‘o-info College Guy Rant. to discuss.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 30, 2023

Princeton, originally chartered in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, has a long history of producing students committed to public service and the communities they’re involved in. The unique and highly sought after experiences provided by Princeton are why it receives close to 40,000 applicants year after year. Kennedy, F.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 29, 2023

This post will break down Columbia’s application requirements to help you perfect your Columbia application. News and World Report ranks Columbia at #18 in 2023 after placing Columbia in the #2 spot in 2022. Columbia’s undergraduate program consists of Columbia College, the Fu Foundation School, and General Studies.

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The College Solutions Blog

MARCH 4, 2022

By now, most students, who will be college freshmen in the fall, have received their award letters from colleges. Families, however, are at a disadvantage when they look at these college awards. TuitionFit: A clever way to find better college offers.

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 17, 2024

And if you’re feeling even more worried about your college applications now than you were before you submitted them, you are not alone! And please know that even if you feel like you are all alone in this college admissions journey, you don’t have to remain distant from the world. Hello Second Semester Seniors!

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Marks Education

APRIL 19, 2023

You may have heard that the College Board is changing the SAT from its current paper version to a purely digital and adaptive version. This mean December 2, 2023 will be the final national administration of the paper version. What does this change mean for you, the test taker? How will it affect your ability to obtain a high score?

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StandOut College Prep

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As shared in the post about early admissions, if you apply to college during Early Action and Early Decision cycles , you will face a lot of competition. When more students apply early, you’re also likely to be deferred from at least one college. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college? Why Do Colleges Defer?

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