Common App Essay Prompts: Question 7
College Applications and AdmissionsCommon App Essay Prompt 7 lets you write about any topic of your choice. Learn how to choose a story that reve...Read More
Common App Essay Prompts: Question 6
College Applications and AdmissionsQuestion 6: Describe a topic, idea, or concept you find so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. ...Read More
Common App Essay Prompts: Question 5
College Applications and AdmissionsA visual guide to Common Application Essay Prompt 5, focusing on personal growth, meaningful experiences, chan...Read More
Enrollment Cliff 2.0: What the New 4-Year Rule Will Cost Every U.S. College
College Applications and AdmissionsA rule aimed at foreign students will raise tuition for domestic families, drain local economies, and push mor...Read More
Common App Essay Prompts: Question 4
College Applications and AdmissionsCommon Application Essay Prompt 4: Turn a surprising moment of gratitude into a story a...Read More
Common App Essay Prompts: Question 2
College Applications and AdmissionsCommon Application Essay Prompt 2: Turn a challenge or setback into a compelling ...Read More
NACAC 2025: 7 Key Takeaways to Boost Student Success and Strengthen College Enrollment
College Applications and AdmissionsExplore 7 key takeaways from NACAC 2025 that are shaping college and career readiness. From using portfolios a...Read More
Creating an “Activity Resume” Just for Brainstorming & Tracking
Extracurricular Activities and LeadershipThroughout high school, you join clubs, play sports, volunteer, work part-time, and pursue hobbies. When it co...Read More
Peer Tutoring & Mentoring as Leadership & Impact Extracurriculars
Extracurricular Activities and LeadershipMany students help their classmates succeed through peer tutoring or mentoring programs. While you might see i...Read More
The Arts Supplement Deep Dive: When & How to Submit Portfolios
Extracurricular Activities and LeadershipIf you’re a talented artist, musician, actor, or dancer applying to college, your creative work can be a...Read More
Virtual Volunteering Opportunities: Making an Impact from Home
Extracurricular Activities and LeadershipVolunteering is a great way to give back, learn new skills, and strengthen your college applications. But busy...Read More
Family Responsibilities as Meaningful Contributions: How to Frame Caring for Siblings or Family Members
Extracurricular Activities and LeadershipMany students have significant responsibilities at home, like regularly caring for younger siblings, looking a...Read More