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Parents of Juniors! Top 3 Things You Should Be Thinking About, Right Now

Humbach Education Consulting

The only thing more devastating that a student not being admitted to their favorite school is being admitted and realizing it is not affordable. Hack: have your student connect with the regional rep and ask about sitting in on a class and connecting with a current student. Now it is stressful on steroids. Financial Fit.

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College Admission SOS

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

actually, that one only took me about two weeks). Because I make this drive regularly, I did not need or use WAZE or Google Maps. I pulled up my boarding pass from the Delta App and noticed that my phone was showing a “SOS message” in the top right corner. I mean…you never know. My vibrating watch alarm went off.

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College Admission: 3 Messages You Need to Hear

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Not sure what it says about us that this is the one program we can all agree on, but that’s not what this blog is about. So here are three messages students need to hear about college admission, to help you understand the reality. Do I think you are smart? After all, you are reading this blog.

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How to Get Into Harvard Law: The Ultimate Guide

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Those two quantitative aspects of your profile matter an enormous amount not only in whether or not you’re a competitive candidate for law school at all, but also in whether or not you stand a chance at the top law schools: Yale, Harvard, Stanford, UChicago, NYU, and others. How hard is it to get into Harvard Law? Want to learn how?

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Junior Year Checklist

CTK College Coach

Juniors: What to Do and When As I launch our high school seniors out the door with their early college applications this month, I have one eye on the kids queuing up to begin the college application process: your juniors. This is what a reviewer is asking herself as she reads your transcript: Which courses did you take?

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Stanford Legacy Strategy

The Koppelman Group

It’s a question we hear all the time from parents. It feels like it should be an easy “yes or no” answer, but it’s actually a little more complicated than that, especially for top schools like Stanford. If you do your research, you will see a lot of 3rd party blogs claim it is 17%. Why do we think that?

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Advice for High School Juniors

CTK College Coach

Christina’s Top Five Tips for This Year’s Juniors Whee– here we go! Junior year is when the proverbial rubber hits the road. You are taking more AP classes, moving up the ranks in your sport, and learning to run a meeting as a club officer. What would I tell you? So what do I tell my own son? Does it matter?