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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 […]

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 […]

MIT Application Deep Dive Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT for short, is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. As one of the top colleges in the nation, MIT […]

How to get into Smith—General Information Smith College is a private women’s college located in Northampton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1871, it stands today as one of the largest liberal arts […]

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 […]

25 Virtual College Tours Worth Taking Virtual college tours are considered one of the easiest, most accessible ways to learn about a school. While a more typical college tour may […]

Common App Transfer Essay — Introduction If you’re considering transferring colleges, you’ve likely started thinking about your college transfer essay. At CollegeAdvisor, we’re here to fill you in on the […]

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. […]

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 […]

If you’re interested in healthcare, you might have heard the trope that “every freshman is a pre-med.” It’s true that many students enter college dreaming of becoming a doctor; however, […]

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 […]

Harvard has over 450 officially recognized student organizations, alongside numerous casual and unrecognized ones. Despite Harvard’s many clubs, however, students may not find a specific organization that fulfills their individual […]

UVA Supplemental Essays 2024-25 The University of Virginia, a public research university in Charlottesville, is one of the top public universities in Virginia and nationwide. As a result, many students […]

Best Colleges for Engineering The best colleges for engineering are located all across the country. With so many great programs out there, it can be hard to find the top […]

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 […]

The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Colleges The U.S. is home to some of the best women’s colleges in the world. In fact, when you look at the best women’s colleges […]

Photographer: Alyssa Ledesma | Source: Unsplash In this article, CollegeAdvisor.com admissions expert Zoe Edington shares tips on how to prepare for college during your sophomore year of high school. For […]