by Jacob Reeves | Sep 26, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions
As senior year approaches, you have a lot on your plate. The Common Application is a helpful resource to save you time in the college application process. But what is the Common App, and how does it work? What is the Common App? The Common Application (Common App) is...
by Jacob Reeves | Aug 25, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters
SAMPLE PERSONAL STATEMENT: I escaped the loud monotonous buzz of the enormous machine that encased me. The Hail Mary had worked. A voice came on telling me it was over. Opening lines matter, especially when in your personal statement for college. Your personal...
by Jacob Reeves | Aug 23, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions, High School
Should You Apply Early Decision or Early Action? Early Decision and Early Action require applications on or before November 1, and decisions are shared in December, while regular admission usually has winter deadlines with spring decisions. More than 450 (mostly...
by Jacob Reeves | Aug 5, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions
As you look at college admissions, how many colleges should you apply to? What types of colleges are important to include on your application list and why? How many colleges should you apply to? You want to create competition for your skills, so apply to at least...
by Jacob Reeves | Jul 21, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions
The Common Application (Common App) is a single college application you can use to apply to over 1,000 public and private colleges and universities. Avoid these common mistakes on the Common App! #1 Missed Deadlines The Common App opens August 1 each year but the...
by Jacob Reeves | Jul 18, 2022 | ACT, Applications & Interviews, Articles, Standardized Tests
The main purpose of your ACT score is to persuade colleges to admit you and grant you financial aid and scholarships. But how (and when) should you send ACT scores to colleges? How to Send ACT Scores to Colleges You can choose to send your scores automatically when...
