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Are SAT’s and ACT’s really necessary for college admission?
Standardized Examns
March 30, 2012
Every year thousands of high school students spend a lot of time and money preparing to take SAT and/or ACT exams hoping that these results will...
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Humboldt State University Fall Admissions Day 2011
Humboldt State University
September 11, 2011
San Francisco Bay Area students and those from other areas considering applying to Humboldt State University (HSU) may want to consider attending...
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Making sense of college application deadlines
Back to school
August 21, 2011
It's open season now in college admissions land. The Common Application, used by hundreds of colleges, released its online applicaton on August...
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Applications to Stanford University soar
stanford university
January 14, 2011
Stanford University received a record-breaking 32,400 applications for the Class of 2015. Director of Admission Bob Patterson said in an interview...
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Applicants eligible for reduced college tuition rates at out-of-state colleges
college tuition
January 8, 2011
For Bay Area college-bound students who are still thinking about adding another college to their application list, especially an out-of-state...
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California college admissions directors present plans for 2011 applicants (Part 1)
Education & Schools
June 15, 2010
In the packed conference center at the University of San Francisco this past Friday, representatives from California colleges addressed the topic...
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Help is available to complete college financial aid forms
Education & Schools
February 1, 2010
It's February and thoughcollege applications have been filed, parents and students can only take a brief sigh of relief. In the college...
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Facebook and College Admissions
College admissions
May 20, 2011
Prospective college students, beware: There’s yet another reason to make sure your Facebook profile is suitable for all. According to a...
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Is your wait on the wait list almost over?
Wait List
May 5, 2012
The May 1 deadline has come and gone. You’re either still wishing and waiting to get in somewhere, or you’ve sent in a deposit, but are...
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First-generation college students face unique challenges
first-generation
May 1, 2012
A college degree just keeps getting more attractive. Not only do degree holders typically earn, at a minimum, double what their peers without...
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