What I Found When I Went Away to College
Before moving away for college, I spent my childhood between small-town Georgia and rural Alabama. My family has lived here for generations, and most…
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Showing excitement for Tufts
Summer 2016. A younger Will is trudging up the Tufts hill on a sweaty July day to tour a school he knew nothing about. After sitting through the information…
College Application Season is Around the Corner. Here’s Some Advice.
I’m sure you can all feel it in the air. It starts with back-to-school ads and, in no time, we will miss sipping pumpkin spice and munching apple cider…
The Role of Writing in an Art School Application, Part 2: Short-Answer Questions
All applicants to Tufts University submitting the Common Application or Coalition Application will be prompted to share their responses to two short-answer…
Conversations with Family Members About College
Looking ahead to the future is exciting, as so many possibilities await you! At the same time, talking with your family about future plans can be difficult…
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