Pay attention to housing, the dining hall, transportation, safety, the social scene, and academics.…
By Shaun Connolly    |
Action steps include accepting the waitlist offer, accepting another college's offer of admission, advocating for yourself, researching transfer options, and more.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Review this list of tasks to complete with your 11th grader to help you prepare for the college admissions process and start planning for the future.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Learn how a high school athlete hoping to play sports in college can communicate that interest, how recruiting works, and how athletic scholarships are awarded. …
By Reis Hagerman, Meredith Clement    |
Tips include don't wait until the spring to submit your application, send a complete application packet, complete your FAFSA, take the academic skills assessment, and take advantage of cost-saving programs.…
By Christina Davidson    |
Use the College Scorecard to learn about a school's student body, cost, financial aid, student debt figures, average annual cost, graduation rate, and salary of alumni.…
By Meredith Clement    |
Tips include know what content to expect, be strategic with your time, plan ahead for when you'd like to take the test, and know about free ACT prep resources…
By Rose Babington    |
Learn how to complete the additional information section, activities section, and university member page. …
By Nicole Kelman    |
Tips include proofreading, thoroughly reading the essay question, making it personal, avoiding plagiarizing, and using smart vocabulary. …
By Ajea Stupart    |
Tips include doing research, visiting each school's website, taping into alumni, sending thank you emails, and more.…
By Meredith Clement    |