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A makeover for the Common App

Last fall, the Common Application announced that its online application system would be undergoing a major facelift. Dubbed Common App 4.0, the new...

Community service on college applications

How important is a community service in college applications and admissions?Since the number of college applications is on the rise, and more and...

College Bound Seniors: Helping them deal with application sress

'If you don't actually care where I applied, then don't ask!'A college-bound senior recently reported to me that she was tired of...

15 key factors in admissions decisions

The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) annually surveys member colleges and universities to see what admissions factors...

The college application process: Helping college bound teens manage the stress

The college application process is stressful and competitive. It is so stressful that not all college bound teens want to talk about it.The process...

Stanford to offer ‘optional’ interviews to all future applicants

Stanford University announced yesterday that the pilot Alumni Interview Program will become permanent in coming years.While meeting with some...

Colleges still accepting applications for the fall of 2011

Back by popular demand, the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) annual “Space Availability Survey: Openings for...

The Common Application shares changes for next year

The folks at the Common Application (CA) recently posted a sneak preview of next year’s application form, which will be used by 460 member...

Common Application adds 48 new colleges and universities

The Common Application (CA) is announcing the addition of 48 new member colleges and universities effective July 1, 2011, bringing the total number...