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I'm trying to let my teen take the driver's seat as they apply to college. We only discuss college during designated times, ...

Recent research shows the college application process has become a major source of stress for high school students. Over half rank applications as their most stressful academic experience, and nearly ...

The college application process has many steps, so staying organized throughout the process is key. Without a proper college application checklist, it's easy to get overwhelmed and lose track of ...

Figuring out how to stand out in the college application process can be challenging. Each part of your application is an opportunity to highlight your strengths, passions, and unique experiences, ...

You've narrowed your list of schools to a manageable number, gathered the necessary application materials and started drafting your essay. There's just one thing left to do: actually apply. But when ...

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Here's what to know about how to apply to the QuestBridge National College Match program, who is eligible, and what it entails.

A new pilot program launched this month that makes it easier for high school students across North Carolina to apply to college. And this week, applicants can apply to many of the participating ...

With the first round of college admissions deadlines days away, my advice for this year’s high school seniors is simple: Apply to fewer colleges. It will benefit you and every other student applying.