Bad Reasons to Apply to Colleges

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We recently published a detailed guide to how to create your college list. By going through that guide and following its steps, you’ll come up with a strong list of schools to apply to covering each of the three basic categories (safety, target, and reach). 

What you may not gather from that guide is that there are some bad reasons to choose or apply to specific schools. Here are some of the most common pitfalls to avoid when deciding where to submit your college applications.

How to Create Your College List

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When you’re applying to colleges, you’ll first want to create your college list. When you do, it’s important to choose a range of schools.

Popular Majors for Pre-Med Students

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There are a number of more helpful factors to consider regarding future acceptance to medical school which in turn may help you decide on an undergraduate major. So, pre-med students, listen in!Â