As students begin to complete their college applications, the question of how many schools to apply to always comes up. While there is no magical number to guarantee acceptance, several rules of thumb come to mind: When applying to college, Read more…
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The 2009-2010 Common application went live on July 1. While summer is a great time to relax and do those things you didn’t have time for during the school year, it’s also a time to get ahead of the college Read more…
After years of fighting for equal rights, woman have finally gained an equal footing in the halls of higher education. With the largest class of students applying to college, females now outnumber males. But wait…Now that women outnmumber men in Read more…
The class of 2008 posted a record 3.3 million application to colleges and universities. This is the largest class since 1977. Traditionally, students have been counseled to always include “safety” schools in their college selections. In doing so, students could Read more…