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Photographer: Jude Beck | Source: Unsplash In this article, CollegeAdvisor.com Head of Advising Lauren Lynch shares tips for how parents can help support their children through the college applications process. […]

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

How to get into Pomona College—General Information Pomona College is a private college in Claremont, California. It was first established in 1887, and in 1925 it became the first of […]

Community Essay Examples When crafting your college applications, writing strong essays is essential. Through your essays, you demonstrate who you are, from your values and passions to your lived experiences. […]

How to get into Barnard—General Information Barnard College is a women’s liberal arts college located in New York City. Founded in 1889, Barnard College was the first college in NYC […]

26 Colleges with Lowest Acceptance Rates When applying to college, many students challenge themselves by applying to the hardest schools to get into. They look at lists of the lowest […]

Common App Essay Examples One of the most important pieces of the college admissions process is the Common App essay, also known as the college essay or the personal statement. […]

The College Recommendation Letter – An Introduction As you begin your college application process, you will likely hear a lot about college recommendation letters. In this guide, with insight from […]

Essay Writing Examples for Scholarships With college tuition costs so high, gaining scholarships or financial aid is a crucial part of many students’ college plans. Often, the amount of aid […]

Cornell ILR Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations — Cornell ILR for short — is a unique Ivy League program focused on work, labor, and employment. If you’re […]

How to Ask for a College Recommendation Letter College application requirements are for the most part consistent: you’ll find requests for transcripts, essays, extracurriculars, and all the usual suspects. One […]

MIT Essays that Worked – Introduction In this guide, we’ll provide you with several MIT essays that worked. After each, we’ll discuss elements of these MIT essay examples in depth. […]

In this article, former admissions officer and Head of Advising at CollegeAdvisor.com Lauren Lynch shares how students can showcase their unique traits and stand out during the college application process. […]