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March 6, 2025
The Role of Athletics in College Admissions: Balancing Academics and Sports
Discover how athletics can impact your college admissions process and what adcoms are looking for out of aspiring student-athletes.
March 6, 2025
How to Submit a Compelling Brown Video Introduction–Expert Tips for Admission
Learn expert tips for creating a compelling brown video introduction that will set you apart in the admission process.
March 6, 2025
Early Decision for College: What to Know in 2025
Are you considering applying to college through an early decision program? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about early decision programs, including the benefits and drawbacks, the application process, and tips for making the most of this option.
March 6, 2025
The Ivy League Schools: What They Are & How to Get In
Learn about the prestigious universities that make up this elite group and expert tips on navigating the competitive admissions process to achieve your dream of attending one of these top institutions.
March 6, 2025
Why I Coach–Susie B.
Susie B., an expert Leland undergrad and writing coach, outlines why she chooses to coach and what it means to her.
March 6, 2025
How to Build the Best Extracurriculars for College
Nowadays, having a good GPA and test score is not enough to get into a great university. Here is our guide to building extracurricular activities to make your college application stand out.
March 6, 2025
Emory Supplemental Essays: Prompts & Tips (2025)
Learn how to write standout Emory supplemental essays with expert tips, strategies, and examples to strengthen your application and impress admissions.
March 6, 2025
Carnegie Mellon Acceptance Rate (2024-2025)
Discover a comprehensive overview of Carnegie Mellon University's acceptance rate, broken down by individual schools within the university for 2024.
March 6, 2025
Top Questions to Ask a College Admissions Officer
Choosing the right college is a significant decision that can shape your future, and the insights you gain from speaking with admissions officers can be game-changing. Discover what to ask about admission criteria, financial aid, campus life, and more.
March 6, 2025
30+ Colleges With Late Application Deadlines
Though most regular decision deadlines fall at the beginning of January, these schools have late deadlines so that you can still apply to, and get into top colleges. The deadlines extend from February through the summer.