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 | Jul 8, 2022 | Articles, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters, Financial Aid & Scholarships
How do you write a great college essay that makes colleges notice you? Use these five keys to spice up your college essays. Admissions counselors receive application after application, and they want to know if you will fit in well at their school. To do this, they...
by Jacob Reeves | Oct 8, 2021 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, Essays & Recommendation Letters
A recommendation letter for college is a summary of years of hard work both in high school and before. Does yours show off your outstanding work…or barely scratch the surface of what you’ve accomplished? Recommendation letters play an important role in the...
by Jacob Reeves | Oct 8, 2021 | Articles, Essays & Recommendation Letters, Financial Aid & Scholarships
So, a student asked you for a recommendation letter. Now what? How do you write a recommendation letter? Recommendations are critical for securing scholarships and acceptance letters. A 2019 survey from the National Association for College Admission Counseling found...
by Jacob Reeves | Sep 6, 2021 | ACT, Applications & Interviews, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters
The OnToCollege College Application Guide In addition to OnToCollege College Planning Materials from the College Counseling System course, these timely blogs can help answer college application questions: How Many Colleges Should I Apply to? 8 College Application...
