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150 Colleges That Accept a 3.0 GPA

This article will explore 150 colleges that accept a 3.0 GPA, provide detailed profiles of the top options, and offer tips to boost your application.

Top 88 Colleges with Rolling Admissions in the US

Explore the top US colleges with rolling admissions. Find out which schools offer flexibility in application deadlines and increase your chances of acceptance.

Tips on Writing an Admissions Essay for Yale

Yale is one of the most selective universities in the country. Let's take a moment to review the important aspects of the admissions essay for Yale.

Writing in High School vs. College

Academic writing in high school vs. college differ in key aspects. Let's talk about how your writing must change

Essay Scoop: How to Write CalTech Essays

CalTech is a world-class STEM school. If this school does make your list, you'll want to know how to approach the CalTech essays properly.

How to Write “Why [insert college name here]” Essay?

Let's discuss how to write "why this college" is the right one for you.

Coordinated Dual-Degree Essays for University of Pennsylvania

Like other Ivy League colleges, University of Pennsylvania requires its undergraduate applicants to complete a university-specific essay.

How UC’s Calculate GPA

When it comes to calculating its "UC GPA" for its applicants, how do they do it? Let's investigate how the UC's calculate GPA.

How to Build a College List (Part 3: Reach Schools)

Reach schools are a dream-come-true for any college applicant. It's one of the hardest parts of college planning.

Does Work Experience Help Your Admission Chances?

Should you take an unpaid internship in a possible field of study, or just focus on work experience for pay?

How to Thoroughly Research a College Before Applying

For starters, what even goes into the process when you begin to research a college? Let's explore how to do so thoroughly.

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