Your personal statement is your chance to tell colleges what makes you different and why you would be a great fit for their school. Personal statements show admissions counselors your interests, values, habits, passions, and views about life. You want your essay to...
Applications & Interviews
Direct Admissions to College
Direct admissions to college mean you can now be accepted to a college without ever even applying. Eager to boost enrollments and student diversity, many universities are using this new direct admissions strategy. Direct admission reverses the traditional process....
Community College Guide
Use this Community College Guide to learn more about community colleges and their benefits. Reasons to Consider a Community College Save Time Community colleges offer excellent two-year vocational degrees. You can enroll at nearly 1,500 community colleges nationwide....
How Many Colleges Should You Apply To?
When 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...
How to Send ACT® Test Scores to Colleges
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...




