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Senior fall gets overwhelming—fast. Discover why students who start their college applications in the summer (especially through an application and essay boot camp) are more confident, less stressed, and far more prepared.
Are you helping too much with the Common App? Learn the 3 key areas where parental involvement hurts the college application process, and 3 essential tasks where your help is required. Expert tips for a stress-free admissions cycle.
Research shows that admissions officers often read hundreds of essays, so a great hook makes all the difference. It can be the dividing line between a quickly forgotten essay and one that stands out vividly in the minds of the admissions committee.