Go beyond a checklist: your activities should tell a story. This grade-by-grade guide helps you turn clubs, passions, and projects into a narrative that wows colleges and reveals who you truly are.
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From Branding to Burnout: Managing Social Media in the College Application Process
Your social media is now part of your college application story. Showcasing genuine passion helps, but unhealthy comparison and burnout are real risks. Learn how to clean up your profiles, connect with colleges, and set healthy social media boundaries.
Avoiding the AI Trap in “Why Us?” and Other College Essays
Struggling with your “Why Us?” or other college essays? Learn how to use AI tools to brainstorm and revise without losing your voice, crossing ethical lines, or sounding like every other applicant in the pile.
Mastering Junior Year: Your Roadmap to College and Beyond
Junior year is full of pressure—but also potential. Learn how to balance school, activities, college prep, and more with practical strategies for a smoother, smarter, more successful year.
Write It Right: Summer Advice for College and Scholarship Essays
Ready to crush your college and scholarship essays this summer? Skip the stress and start early! With tips and advice on planning, brainstorming, and writing your personal statement and more, you’ll be ahead of the game and ready to shine!
College Admissions: 10 Smart Summer Moves
Make summer count with these 10 smart moves to boost your college admissions game. From essay prep to building a college list, this guide helps students stay productive, reduce stress, and still enjoy their well-earned break.
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