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Category Archives: Application Processing
High School Juniors – It’s Not Too Early to Start Writing Your Essay
Juniors, you’re going to be high school seniors before you know it, and with the first grading period comes the anxiety of filling out college applications. At this point, you should have a pretty good is of the college and … Continue reading
The Application Essay
I can’t stress enough, the importance of the personal statement and/or essay that is submitted with the application. The process of writing needs to begin early and continue through the application process. Spring of the Junior year of high school … Continue reading
Admissions Considerations
You need to keep in mind that there are two concerns with regards to the admissions process—getting accepted and earning merit-based assistance. In the majority of colleges and universities, merit aid is handed out through a review process that takes … Continue reading
Retirement vs College
A recent report from The College Board showed that tuition, fees, room and board at public colleges and universities rose 7.1% in 2005, an average $12,127 a year, while private institutions saw a 5.9% annual increase to $29,096 on average. … Continue reading
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