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Avoiding Key Pitfalls in College Applications
Using a survey among college admissions advisors and counselors, several critical variables have been outlined for students and parents to consider in preparation for college application. First, all sections of the application form must be completely filled out particularly the personal details, letters of recommendation and personal statement essays. The information contained in these sections [...]
Filed under admissions resource, March 25th, 2011Why Early Test Preparation Can Hurt Admission Chances
A current trend toward taking standardized tests for college admissions is raising concerns among education counselling experts. One such trend is that the college application process starts earlier every year. As such, some students take the official ACT or SAT even before they are ready. Possible consequence of early test prep Although it’s best to [...]
Filed under admissions resource, October 24th, 2010