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New Year’s resolutions for a college bound student

Monday, December 28th, 2009 · 1 comment

I am often asked what sorts of things students should do if they want to get into, and succeed in, college. Below you will find a list of the things...
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Twas the night before deadline

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 · 1 comment

Twas the night before deadline and all through the land, applications had taken much longer than planned. Seniors were finishing their essays with...
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A wise college bound student says thank you often

Most college bound students are in one of two places at this time of the year: finished with all applications and ready for some serious relaxation or...
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Making the most of your PSAT results

For those of you who took the PSAT back in October, your results should be arriving at your school sometime in December. Now, before you focus on the...
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UC regents announcement spurs questions for out-of-state students

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If you are anything like most students I talk to in this area, the idea of the sunny skies and warm beaches of California can be very alluring....
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Navigating college websites

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Anyone who has had the experience of searching college websites for information knows that the ease of navigating those websites can vary...
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Read those college applications carefully

Seniors everywhere are sitting down at their computers, ready to take on the task of completing those college applications. But before you start...
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"Why have you chosen to apply to this college?"

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If you have begun working on your college applications, this question may sound very familiar. Many colleges ask applicants to tell them what it is...
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Writing your college application essay: 5 simple tips

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All over the country, seniors are sitting down to write the essays required by many colleges for admission. For some this is a simple task, but for...
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Upcoming college-related events in October

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October is a very busy month when it comes to college special events. Schools from all over the country come to Seattle and offer informational...
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