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Crafting a “Why Major” Essay The why major essay is one of the most common types of essays found in the college application requirements. Why is it a favorite among […]

With the cost of college tuition rising each year, paying for college is a challenge for many families. In this article, I will discuss Columbia financial aid options, scholarships, jobs, […]

In this article, we cover the ins-and-outs of the Columbia University Career Services. For more guidance on the college search and the college application process in general, sign up for […]

In this Brown University PLME and Brown-RISD Essay Guide, we will cover how to approach the 2025-2026 supplementary essays for Brown’s specialized undergraduate programs. First, we will discuss the Brown […]

In this article, CollegeAdvisor.com Admissions Expert Meaghan shares tips for how students can take steps to plan for a future after college. For more guidance on planning for the future […]

Summer break before your senior year is one of the best times to tick those college campus visits off your checklist. As you begin to finalize your college list, touring […]

AP Classes for College Admissions If you are a high school student, you have probably heard of AP classes, also known as Advanced Placement classes. Indeed, AP courses are an […]

Scholarships and Grants When it comes to paying for college, scholarships and grants are essential tools that can make higher education more affordable. Unlike student loans, scholarships and grants for […]

Computer Science Major The computer science major is an increasingly sought-after path for many students. If you’ve got a knack for problem-solving and an interest in working in technology, then […]

Brown Essays Examples  If you’re applying to Brown University, reading Brown essays examples can help you begin to craft your own supplements. The Brown supplemental essays are a critical part […]

With over 5,000 colleges and universities in the U.S, it can be very nerve-wracking to determine which institution is the right one for you. In this guide, I will walk […]

Preparing for College by Completing Two Years of Dual Enrollment in High School In this article, CollegeAdvisor.com Admissions Expert Zoe Edington shares her experience with dual enrollment in high school […]

Coalition Essay Prompts 2023-2024 Over 100 schools across the United States accept the Coalition for College Access Application and its affiliated Coalition essay prompts. This fast-growing application platform aims to […]

This article about studying abroad is presented in partnership with amberstudent, a student accommodation provider that aims to help students find housing and transportation abroad.  Introduction: The benefits of studying […]

If you are a high school or college student interested in business, entrepreneurship, finance, or marketing extracurriculars, you may wonder: What is DECA and why should I get involved? For […]

Congrats! If you’re reading this, it means you’re probably thinking about classes to take in college already, so you’ve likely been recently admitted or started school. Or if you’re still […]

American University Supplemental Essays If you’re in the midst of applying to colleges, chances are you’ve already been asked to write several supplemental essays. The American University application is no […]

7 min read In this article, CollegeAdvisor.com Admissions Expert Tamara shares tips for what to do if your high school doesn’t offer extracurriculars. For more guidance on extracurriculars and the […]

Are you wondering whether a school like Harvard is a good fit for you? Interested in studying Harvard economics? Curious about what the classes or professors are like and what […]

Photographer: Sterling Davis | Source: Unsplash In this article, admissions expert Becky weighs the pros and cons of attending a college on the east coast vs. the west coast. For […]

Cornell Supplemental Essays Cornell University is one of the most competitive schools in both New York and the nation. In recent years, the Cornell acceptance rate has only gotten lower. […]