Timeline
Ready to apply to college? Know what to do and when to do it? Check out this handy timeline to make sure you’re on the road to success.
General Tips
Check here for some general application tips, from legacies to the Common Application.
Admissions Essays
One of the hardest parts of the college application is the essay portion. Do you know why it’s important?
College Applications
Don’t overlook the letters of reference, use of the common application, task scheduling or any of the other important tasks covered in this section!
Testing and AP Courses
ACT, SAT, AP, IB. What’s with all the acronyms – and what importance do they have on your application? Check here for the low-down.
School Selection
Not sure what college you want to attend? Confused about rankings? Check here for tips and advice on how to get started and to narrow your search.
School Visits
So you’re getting ready to hit some campuses. Do you know what to look for, what kinds of questions to ask? Check here for some great advice.
Interviews
Did you get an interview invitation? Don’t think you’re ready? Relax, check out these helpful suggestions and find out why this step is important.
Extracurriculars
Within that college application you have to give a list of your extracurricular activities. So what do you include? Find out here.
The Offer and the Waitlist
The schools responded to your application – so what’s a waitlist? Can they deny me acceptance after it’s been offered? Find out more.
Financial Aid
College can be expensive these days – but it doesn’t have to be. Find out what programs might be available for you here.
Case Studies
Real students, real situations. Find out how our consultants helped these college applicants reach the school of their dreams.