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In this Vanderbilt University merit scholarship essay guide, we’ll discuss some tips and tricks on how to respond to past prompts for the Vanderbilt University merit scholarship essays. For the […]

The Common Application has just announced that it will add an optional COVID-19 essay question for the 2020-2021 application. This global pandemic has affected everyone in different ways, and now […]

Is College Worth it? The value of a college degree is a complex issue with mixed opinions, leaving many students wondering, “Is college worth it?” According to a recent Pew […]

The trusty Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a mentor as a “trusted counselor or guide,” and having mentors in our lives is not a new concept. Some of us are lucky enough […]

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 […]

What is HOSA? There are plenty of health-related organizations and extracurriculars to get involved with in high school, but one stands out from the rest: HOSA. What is HOSA? Well, […]

Joining High School Clubs High school isn’t just about grades and test scores; it’s also about discovering who you are and building experiences that shape your future. One of the […]

In this Brown University financial aid guide, CollegeAdvisor.com Admissions Expert Elinor (Brown University ‘21) shares how she paid for college, from applying for financial aid to budgeting throughout college and […]

The following University of Pennsylvania essay examples were written by several different authors who were admitted to UPenn. All names have been redacted for anonymity. Please note that CollegeAdvisor.com has […]

If you have a passion for style, garment creation, and trend-setting, you may be interested in a fashion design degree. Fashion design is a dynamic field that blends creativity and […]

Marketing Degree: 15 Top Marketing Major Jobs Whether scaling big businesses or launching your own side hustle, a marketing degree unlocks endless opportunities to make an impact. In fact, there […]

Types of Bachelor Degrees Your college journey starts with a big decision: choosing the right degree to shape your future. As you begin crafting your list of college degrees, you […]

Ivy League Essay Examples Ivy League colleges like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton are notoriously competitive. By reading Ivy League essay examples, students can prepare for the application process. The best […]

3 min read The following success story features recent Columbia University x Trinity College Dublin admit Lochlan Z, who was a member of CollegeAdvisor.com. For more information about our programming and […]

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 […]

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 […]

How to get into Penn State—General Information Penn State, or the Pennsylvania State University, is a public research university in Pennsylvania. Founded in 1863, Penn State was Pennsylvania’s first and […]

How many colleges should I apply to? Asking “how many colleges should I apply to?” is one of the first steps in your college application journey. With the number of […]