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Duke acceptance rate Class of 2030: a record number of applicants makes admission odds tougher than ever

Stanford acceptance rate Class of 2029: What are your chances of getting in?

Asian American applicants are at a disadvantage in college admissions: what families need to know

SAT/ACT now required. Is the era of test-optional admissions over?

Empowerly CEO addresses latest college admissions scandal

We hope the pride you all feel about your accomplishments outweighs any concerns this college admissions scandal has brought you.Â

Community Service For Students Interested In STEM

Are you looking for community service opportunities that relateÂ to STEM? If you're headed on the STEM track, youÂ should look forÂ volunteer opportunities that allow you to practice and provide your expertise in science, technology, engineering or math.

How to Write a Summary Statement for a Resume

Stuck on the summary statement for a resume? There are two main types of statements. Below are examples of each, and tips on how to write yours!

Taking College Courses in High School

What are the benefits of taking college courses in high school? Does it give students a legÂ up in their college applications?Â

Book Club: Reading for College Readiness

As promised, we are back with our book recommendations for February! If you missed our first post in January, we talked about the positive impact a love for reading can have on college readiness.

STEM Summer Programs For Girls

Girls-only STEM summer programs encourage girls to study STEM. EncourageÂ young womenÂ in middle and high school to participate!

Paying for Graduate School

Paying for graduate school can be a challenge for many students. Different factors play a role in how much graduate school costs. A master's degree program can be finished in one to two years in most cases, and the average yearly tuition can cost $30,000 to $40,000,Â according to Peterson's.

International Enrollments In US Colleges Declining

Across the board, international enrollments in US colleges are declining; in this article, we'll dig deeper into this trend.

Planning Your College Visits

When you are strategic, you can use your college visits efficiently and really find a school that's the bestÂ match for you.

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