AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

No extracurricular activity is “bad,” but some definitely catch the eye of college admissions teams more than others. What really stands out are the activities that are less common and show how deeply committed or successful you are in your chosen pursuit. For example, Tier 1 extracurricularsthose that showcase extraordinary achievement or leadershiptend to carry the most weight because theyre so rare.

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 10, 2025

The purpose of this detailed listing of North Carolina scholarships for college is to help you plan your scholarship search throughout the year. Please find information below about scholarships specifically for North Carolina students. 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 current school year.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

So, you’re on the hunt for the cheapest colleges in Virginia? Smart move. Why saddle yourself with student debt when you can get a stellar education at a fraction of the price? Let’s dig into some of Virginia’s most affordable colleges that prove you don’t need to pay Ivy League prices for a top-notch education. Virginia State University (VSU) Norfolk State University (NSU) Radford University George Mason University (GMU) University of Virginia (UVA) The Average Cost of C

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 10, 2025

A recent study examining the educational backgrounds of top achievers in American society presented compelling evidence that elite colleges play an outsized role in shaping future leaders. The findings are both thought-provoking and sobering, especially for families navigating the competitive college admissions process. At Top Tier Admissions, we aim to help families understand and contextualize studies like this while empowering students to chart their unique paths to success.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 10, 2025

Located in Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College is a small, liberal arts college known for their programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. Formerly a Seven Sisters school, Vassar became co-ed in 1969. Vassar is a competitive school, with an 18% first-year acceptance rate, but their transfer numbers are even more competitive, with a 12% acceptance rate.

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 10, 2025

Important Note: The purpose of this detailed listing is to help you plan your scholarship search throughout the year. Please find information below about scholarships for Montana students. 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.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 10, 2025

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) What are the UMass Amherst Supplemental Essay Prompts? How to Write Each Supplemental Essay Prompt for UMass Amherst How to Write the UMass Amherst Supplemental Essay Prompt #1 How to Write the UMass Amherst Supplemental Essay Prompt #2 How to Write the UMass Amherst Supplemental Essay Prompt #3 Though UMass Amherst technically is short for University of Massachusetts, Amherst, given that they value a student-centered community and are devoted to diversity

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College Wise

JANUARY 10, 2025

The ongoing Los Angeles fires have left many families facing hardship and questioning the future. As an organization with deep roots in the Los Angeles area, were here to help families and students navigate these challenging times, access emergency resources, and stay on track for academic success while on the road to recovery.

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road2college

JANUARY 10, 2025

If youre considering colleges, the New Ivies present strong options. Use this guide to explore and compare them by academics, The post The New Ivies: Academics, Admissions and Affordability appeared first on Road2College.

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College Transitions

JANUARY 10, 2025

I was the oddball kid who could not only sit through nine innings of a baseball game without unleashing a single yawn, but also view all 18.5 hours of Ken Burns’ documentary with nary a pee break.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

You’ve worked hard all semester. Now, your last final is done, your backpack is stashed away, and winter break has officially begun. Cue the confetti and holiday music! But waithow long is college winter break anyway? Whether youre excited to catch up on sleep, spend time with family, or even plan ahead for next semester, knowing how much time you have is key to making the most of your holiday break.

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Caltech Admissions

JANUARY 10, 2025

In addition to the obvious academic benefits of attending Caltech, the close proximity to LA makes being a student here a fun experience socially. Ive always joked to my friends that if not in class, at soccer practice, sleeping, or actively having a conversation with someone, then Im listening to music. Now, while this may be a slight exaggeration, the underlying premise is essentially true, and one of the first things I did once I moved to LA was check out the concert scene.

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