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2017 COLLEGE FLY-IN PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED AND DIVERSE STUDENTS

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There are many colleges and universities that offer tailored day and overnight visit programs to their campuses. These programs target under-represented or diverse students and are great opportunities to experience schools that students want to attend before submitting college applications. Many of these programs are free or cover the cost of travel, but, to attend, you must… Continue reading 2017 COLLEGE FLY-IN PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED AND DIVERSE STUDENTS

“WHAT THE PEOPLE WHO READ YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION REALLY THINK”
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“WHAT THE PEOPLE WHO READ YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION REALLY THINK”

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A majority of admission application deadlines have passed for the current admissions cycle, so what happens now? The answer from the admissions office side is usually a secret, but WGBH, an NPR affiliate, was allowed inside an admissions committee session at the College of the Holy Cross this winter. Discover what happens in the room… Continue reading “WHAT THE PEOPLE WHO READ YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION REALLY THINK”

APPLY AHEAD OF DEADLINES
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APPLY AHEAD OF DEADLINES

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January 1st (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th) application deadlines are approaching quickly. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND APPLYING AHEAD OF DEADLINES BY A FEW DAYS. Trying to submit your application through Common App (or another application platform) on December 31st or January 1st can be problematic as there are tens of thousands of applicants trying to submit applications… Continue reading APPLY AHEAD OF DEADLINES

DEFERRALS & REGROUPING AFTER RECEIVING DISAPPOINTING DECISIONS
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DEFERRALS & REGROUPING AFTER RECEIVING DISAPPOINTING DECISIONS

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We hope you are all enjoying your break so far. For those who have had your applications deferred from an early round (EA or ED) to the regular pool, here are the actions you should take: A few schools now offer the opportunity to complete and submit a form in which you can indicate that you… Continue reading DEFERRALS & REGROUPING AFTER RECEIVING DISAPPOINTING DECISIONS

COLLEGE FLY-IN PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED AND DIVERSE STUDENTS
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COLLEGE FLY-IN PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED AND DIVERSE STUDENTS

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There are many colleges and universities that offer tailored day and overnight visit programs to their campuses. These programs target under-represented or diverse students and are great opportunities to experience schools that students want to attend before submitting college applications. Many of these programs are free or cover the cost of travel, but, to attend, you must… Continue reading COLLEGE FLY-IN PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED AND DIVERSE STUDENTS