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Where will you fit in?

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE “Warm, welcoming, smart, and unpretentious-- our university is filled with students who are driven to be the best they can be without striving to do so at the expense of others. They excel at allowing everyone to be comfortable with who they are, and not having to be a certain type of person in order to fit in.

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Letters of Recommendation: What is Intellectual Promise?

Princeton College Consulting

No matter how organized you are, applying for college can be time-consuming and stressful. Depending on the institution there can be reams of paperwork to fill out, the prospect of daunting interviews, challenging personal essays to write, and critical evaluations of your GPA and test scores. Though the good news is, despite all the administrative hoops and empirical assessment, the broader admissions process takes a holistic approach.

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Some College Counselors Are Better Than Others. Here’s How to Identify a Good One

The Ivy Dean

The field of college admissions has been a topic of much discussion recently. As news stories from the past several weeks have shown, some people will go to extreme measures to get their children accepted into a particular school. I want to take this opportunity to clarify some misconceptions about college counseling services, and offer four tips for anyone seeking sincere admissions support.

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Getting Ready for Life

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE There is more to going to college than showing up on campus the first day with schedule and books in hand. Whether it is next summer or years away, use the summer to plan and prepare for going away from home and for getting on campus. Below we’ve shared interviews with two experts - one is a NY Times best-selling author who wrote a book on college transition, and the other is a current college student.

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Seniors: What does it feel like to be an adult?

Humbach Education Consulting

You said it when you were a child, “I can’t wait to be a grown-up!” Your parents asked you, “When will you act like an adult?” Is high school graduation the magic moment that turns you into an adult? Maybe, maybe not. Take this quiz to see what your grade is as an “adult”. Respond to each statement with a Yes or No. I get myself up in the morning. I do my own laundry.

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