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12/18/2024

We used to think college admissions was seasonal, but no longer, it is all year

Applying to college today is incredibly public and incredibly isolating
Inside the “marathon” race to get into college Vox
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Inside the “marathon” race to get into college.

12/13/2024

With admission decisions coming out it’s important to address the acceptances denials, deferrals and waitlists
Parenting, College Admission, And Missed Goals
Forbes

Some early application decisions are releasing this month, and many parents and supporters wonder how best to approach the disappointment of missed goals.

11/12/2024

Barnard, Boston University and the University of Pennsylvania except more than half of students early decision is that fair @ forbes

More colleges are filling over 50% of their freshman classes with early-admissions students, who tend to be wealthier and have more resources than regular-decision applicants.

10/28/2024

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https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/what-happens-to-students-who-back-out-of-early-decision-offers

An early decision agreement is not legally binding, but there can be consequences if a student rejects an offer.

10/05/2024

This is what admissions officers really want to read in college essays Vox
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College admissions officers say the most important thing is not to overthink application essays.

09/12/2024

highschoolers need to do less so they can do better
excellent article
"When students are allowed uninterrupted thought, they can build ideas together. A gut reaction to a character’s monologue can lead to understanding of another passage, which can lead students to connect not only with fiction but also with one another. What was once invisible becomes apparent; sustained thought offers a grounding and an ascension" NYTimes

We need to let students slow down. Critical cognition, by definition, takes time.

08/16/2024

Fr/ Common App "2024-25 season is off to a fast start! 1st app went to Marquette! 1st 3 days, 300,000+ students created accounts & 10,000+ sent 25,000+ apps to 876 schools. Keep them coming!"
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08/15/2024

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08/06/2024

The perfect college essay does not exist...read more:
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08/05/2024

Many of you may be planning as begin to move back to campus. Here are helpful tips:
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