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Check out the article below for tips from CollegeAdvisor.com’s Admissions Experts on how to write a great college essay. For more guidance on personal essays and the college application process in […]

Does Harvard discriminate against Asian Americans? This question was brought to trial in 2018, but it wasn’t just an attack on Harvard, it was a challenge to all top-tier institutions […]

Exploring College Essay Topics Good college essay topics are as varied and widespread as the universities that require them. So, students will encounter many college application essay formats throughout the […]

Photographer: Anna Earl | Source: Unsplash Looking for ways to volunteer as a high schooler? Hoping to get more involved in your community? Searching for a meaningful experience? If you’re […]

The following article features CollegeAdvisor.com’s Ray Li. For more information about our programming and personal guidance about the college application process, head to CollegeAdvisor.com and sign up for a monthly plan […]

How to Choose a Major – Introduction  Like choosing a college, choosing a major is a big decision. Because college majors can be connected to your potential career path, choosing […]

Not sure how to approach the Pepperdine essay prompts? With tips from a Harvard graduate, CollegeAdvisor.com’s guide to the Pepperdine supplemental essays will give you the tools to write Pepperdine […]

Santa Clara University Supplemental Essays 2022-23 Santa Clara University is a research university located in California. If you want to stand out in the SCU admissions process, the Santa Clara […]

Claremont McKenna Supplemental Essays 2023-24 Curious about how to get into Claremont McKenna? As a liberal arts school, Claremont McKenna cares deeply about how you think, write, and experience the […]

Pitzer Supplemental Essays 2023-24 If you’re considering applying to Pitzer, you’ll want to do everything you can to stand out from the other applicants. And that means writing stellar Pitzer […]

Scholarships for High School Juniors: Introduction As a junior, college financial planning may not be at the forefront of your mind. However, it’s never too early to start preparing for […]

The following essay examples were written by several different authors who were admitted to Brown University and are intended to provide examples of successful Brown University application essays. All names […]

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CollegeAdvisor’s 10 Best Examples of College Essays and Why They Worked The college essay is one of the most important parts of the college admissions process—and it’s also one of […]

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 […]

The QuestBridge Scholarship Guide The QuestBridge Scholarship is one of the most recognizable scholarships for high school students in the country. With over 50 QuestBridge college partners around the country, […]

The following article features CollegeAdvisor.com’s Carolyn Herrera (Stanford ‘20). For more information about our programming and personal guidance about the college application process, head to CollegeAdvisor.com and sign up for […]

Best Universities for Business & Best Colleges for Economics- Overview So, you’re interested in majoring in business or economics in college and thinking about the best universities for business and […]

Pomona Supplemental Essays  If you’re planning to apply to Pomona College, you’ll also need to prepare to write several Pomona supplemental essays. Each Pomona essay that you write should expand […]

Best Colleges in Illinois Between the Ivy League colleges of the East Coast and the public UC system in California, many students might forget about the best colleges in the […]