Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

There are more than 200 liberal arts colleges in the United States , and size and location have long been a challenge for all but the most elite among them. In the very first phase of their college search, students often make a definitive determination about size, eliminating a whole set of schools that have the attributes they desire. And colleges in rural locations are often summarily dismissed in favor of urban counterparts.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Direct admissions programs offer students a new path to enrollment. Instead of lengthy applications and months of waiting, direct admissions democratizes the admissions process by bringing college admissions to qualified students before they even apply. But heres the challenge: These students may know nothing about your institution other than that they’ve been accepted to it!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

So, youve got your eyes on Rice University, and youre wondering how to get into Rice. Ranked #18 in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report, Rice University is a prestigious institution thats a dream school for many. With an acceptance rate of just 7.5% for the Class of 2028, getting in isnt exactly a piece of cake. But hey, thats why youre hereto get the lowdown on how to make it happen.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

If you were waitlisted by Cornell, you arent alone. Cornell offers a wild number of applicants, 12% in 2023, a spot on the waitlist. Out of 8,282 students offered a spot on the waitlist in 2023, 6,166 accepted that offer. This is twice as many students as they expect to enroll in the first-year class. We cant quite understand what the purpose is of having such a deep waitlist, but it is what Cornell has done for years.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

When it comes to succeeding in college, your work ethic and study habits are important, but theyre not the whole story. A lot of other factors influence how well youll thrive at a particular school. Sure, not every students unhappiness stems from their choice of school. But finding colleges with the happiest students can be a game-changer. When a campus promotes high levels of satisfaction, its often a good sign for prospective students like you.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In the spring semester of 11 th grade, most college-bound juniors are knee-deep in college visits, building college lists, preparing for the SAT and ACT tests, and trying to keep grades up. But, it is also the time when high school juniors need to sign up for senior year courses. As you look ahead to your senior year, think hard about what classes to take as part of the college admissions process.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) follows a semester system, so youll have two main terms each year: fall and spring. Theres a winter break in between, then a long summer break after the spring semester ends. In January, youll also have the Independent Activities Period (IAP). All of these are included in MITs academic calendar. Staying on top of important dates helps you stay organized throughout the year.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Few topics spark as much passionate debate as favorite sports films. Everyone has their go-to picks, and opinions can be incredibly subjective. From humor and drama to historical epics and Oscar favorites, the thrill of a great sports film is unmatched. The list below of the best sports movies of all-time represents the very best.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

How are AP, IB and dual enrollment courses viewed by college admissions offices?

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In todays world of social media and constant news, its often challenging to find the mental space to genuinely connect with each other. But maintaining healthy relationships is an essential pillar for both our personal and professional lives, and if the relationship is worth keeping, it doesnt require too much of us.

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Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

I watched my son walk to my car last Friday after school. I love picking him up; there’s something about seeing him with his friends and the visceral relief you see in their smiles. It’s nostalgic since I remember feeling the same way, but I love watching him and seeing him in a space different than the one he’s in when hes with me and when he doesn’t think I’m paying attention.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Hoping to take a course this year, but wondering where youll find the best combination of flexibility and rigor? Interested in exploring multiple subjects, but struggling to choose which one to pursue? Searching for a program that offers strong support alongside a healthy degree of autonomy?

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