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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.
10 Ways to Make the Most of the Common App Activity List
When filling out the Common Application, don’t overlook the importance of the activity list! This space can be just as important as the essay, so it’s vital that students make the most of it. Read on for tips from our admissions expert!
Soft Skills That Make STEM Applicants Stand Out
Students applying to STEM majors tend to highlight technical skills and accomplishments in their college applications. Our STEM admissions expert explains why these students should consider also highlighting soft skills valued not just by admissions officers, but future employers.
10 Things Rising Seniors Can Work on this Summer
Rising seniors: Summer is the time to start working on your college apps! Do your future self a favor by taking these 10 steps before senior year begins.
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