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Viral Doesn't Mean Valuable: Should You Trust College Essay Advice on Social Media?
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4 Ways to Make the Most of the UC Activities & Awards Section
As applicants craft their Activities & awards section, they should keep in mind the comprehensive review factors that the UC considers, like intellectual and social contributions, determination, initiative, leadership, and maturity.
Why Families Paying for College Should Consider a Monthly Payment Plan
Before borrowing to cover a tuition bill, families should check whether the college offers a payment plan. These interest-free options let families spread costs over time, potentially reducing education debt. Some schools even offer discounts for full-year plans, making them a smart alternative to student or parent loan
Financial Aid Advice for First-Generation College Students
Paying for college as a first-generation student can feel overwhelming for the entire family. Our finance expert—a first-gen student herself—shares advice on how to ask questions, understand aid offers, and be a self-advocate.
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