Grown & Flown

MARCH 2, 2025

As an anxious air traveler, I am frequently not the most serene person with whom to travel. Consequently, on a recent Sunday morning, traveling from Florida to New York with my husband and son, I was pleased by the ease of a process that is often so taxing. With few travelers about, flights on time, and virtually no lines, we sped through security exceptionally fast.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

Princeton University is one of the most selective schools in the country, with an acceptance rate of only 4.6%. So how do you even hope to compete with other highly qualified applicants? Princeton requires six supplemental essays, and each of them is a chance to show the admissions team a different side of you that can prove why youre a good fit for the community.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 2, 2025

Starting high school is an exciting yet overwhelming time. For 9th graders, college might seem far off, but the truth is, the earlier students start thinking about their academic and extracurricular path, the better prepared theyll be. That doesnt mean stressing over applications now it means laying the groundwork so that when the time comes, you have a compelling, authentic story to tell.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is a popular school with STEM students. It consistently ranks among the top 40 national universities , so if you’re into engineering, computer science, or business, youre in for an excellent education. Last year, Georgia Tech had a 16% overall acceptance rate , but it was 33% for Georgia residents and only 10% for out-of-state applicants.

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College Transitions

MARCH 2, 2025

At every age, books are fundamental in developing critical thinking and independent thought. Knowing this, librarians and teachers across the country have compiled countless lists that are best suited for every grade to read.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

Amherst College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts. Although its not part of the Ivy League , that doesnt mean its not as prestigious or selective. Amherst is ranked #2 among the best liberal arts colleges in the U.S., and its acceptance rate sits at just 9%. Since its such a competitive school, youll need to make your Amherst supplemental essays stand out.

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College Transitions

MARCH 2, 2025

Looking for a new board game to add to your familys collection? Is your Uno deck looking a little worse for the wear, and you need something to switch up the rotation? Or perhaps youre on the hunt for some good, unplugged activities for screen-saturated kids and adults alike? Youve come to the right place!

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road2college

MARCH 2, 2025

Editors Note: This originally appeared as a post in our private Facebook group called Paying for College 101. Retired admissions. The post 4 > 2+2: The Case for a 4-year College vs. Community College/Transfer appeared first on Road2College.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

MARCH 2, 2025

Rejection is really hard. To top it off, this may be the first time you've ever experienced rejection or the feelings of "not being good enough.

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College Transitions

MARCH 2, 2025

Doing math problems might make some kids want to cry. So why not lighten the mood with a few number puns? A good dad joke about the quadratic formula never hurt anybody. These jokes are guaranteed to get your kids gigglingand before they know it, they might just want to do another subtraction problem.

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