Accessing financial aid for college starts with the (FAFSA®). Find out what changes students and families can expect from the 2022-2023 and the 2023-2024 FAFSA®.
There are many factors to consider when students look at in- versus out-of-state colleges. Help them to consider all of the important details as the weigh the pros and cons of each.
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The return of in-person learning is helping students make huge strides in their academic achievements, and we’re finally seeing progress made by students recovering from COVID learning loss. With grades and test scores on the rise, get ready for college admissions to become even more competitive.
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The Common App’s application system has proven to be an effective platform for applicants to search and apply to multiple participating schools all from one location. Recently, Common App announced pivotal changes both in adding more member institutions and in making a more inclusive and accommodating college application process for all.
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Hosting a free college readiness event is a prime marketing opportunity for your test-prep business and an excellent chance to connect with your local community. It’s an ideal way to gather together existing students as well as prospective clients to help them navigate the college application and admissions process.
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Our rising high school seniors have spent time curating their lists of prospective colleges and universities. But now, those students are coming to a point of compass. How do they choose which schools to apply to, and which schools are simply pipe dreams? Now is an excellent time to help your students begin to narrow down their college search.
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College application platforms like the Coalition App are enhancing the college application process, making it more practical and efficient for students—both academically and economically.
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Test optional or not, test scores can have a huge impact on the academic courses available to students in their first semesters of college.
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What do provisional admissions mean, and what can students do to make their provisional admission permanent?
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Many colleges and universities have stepped up to help answer the call for loan forgiveness and/or merciful financial assistance for undergraduates.
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National College Decision Day—May 1st of every year—is typically a day that college-bound students celebrate with a formal college acceptance. But what happens if those college-bound students miss the deadline?
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What it means to get waitlisted, how you can help your students navigate waitlist offers, and what students can do to increase their odds of getting off of the waitlist.
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Rejection hurts. Full stop. No matter how prepared a student is to receive that thin envelope with the denial inside, it’s nearly impossible to avoid the sting that comes with it.
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Standardized tests - like the ACT® and SAT® - mean more to high schools and colleges than just the obvious…
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There are significant differences between applying through Early Decision and Regular Decision, but is there a difference between the two when it comes to the importance of test scores?
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Gap-year students are ready to begin preparing for their academic futures - are you ready to help them?
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What happens if you, the test-prep professional, are faced with an ethical dilemma such as “helping” a client artificially inflate their college application?
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The streamlining of admission application processing means students are not getting a fair chance to be properly assessed during their application reviews.
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