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College Admission Headlines: What Families Are Missing in March 2026

At first glance, these headlines in college admissions may seem unrelated. But there’s a method at work here, and it has a name: institutional priorities.

I Didn’t Get Into a Summer Program: Plan B

So, it’s March, and your summer plans fell through. How can you have a great, productive summer with only a few weeks left to prepare? Join us!

Leadership Lessons from Running a Student Fundraiser

How AI Voice Tools Are Changing College Interview Prep

Mastering a Second Language to Boost Your College Profile

Early College Planning: Benefits and Opportunities

University Preparation Tips for Students with Disabilities

Why Original Work Is Essential for College Success?

How to Explore Your Interests Without Overcommitting as a Freshman

Starting high school? Here’s how to explore the wide range of clubs, arts, sports, and activities available to you without running out of steam.

9 Hands On Careers You Can Start Faster After High School

What Parts of Your College Application Are Already Locked In By Spring of Junior Year

So, it’s spring semester of your junior year in high school. What can you still control, or meaningfully improve, in time for college applications?

What Selective Colleges Actually Look for in Summer Programs

If you don’t have plans for the summer, it’s time to act fast. Selective college admissions offices look for a degree of involvement in your break time.

Building an Academic Profile for Competitive Admissions

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