When to Start on Your College Essays? Now!

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The beginning of your summer, your rising senior year, is the perfect time to start planning your first college essay. Your mind is no longer full of the memorized facts, equations, and extracurricular scheduling of the school year. You also are likely to have more time to dedicate the process of brainstorming, writing, and editing that are necessary to write a thoughtfully organized and meaningful essay. 

Do not sell yourself short in waiting to write this all-important piece that will be a deciding factor as to whether or not you are accepted to the school of your dream; start now!

Pre-Med Opportunities This Summer Staying Safe

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Volunteering at the local hospital is a no-go, and research programs at colleges are generally canceled. Pre-med summer options?
So what are your options if standard pre-med activities usually involve direct contact with people?

7 Must-Do’s to Ace Virtual Interviews

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Should you prepare differently? What’s the etiquette like? Where should you sit?
Keep reading to find out seven things you must know to ace your virtual first impressions.