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Writing college essays is hard. It took me forever to start writing my essays because I was so stressed about whether I was talking about the right things…

The third question of the supplement is meant to be fun (as is the entire supplement, really), especially the prompt, “What Makes You Happy?” But it’s…

Applying to college shouldn’t be a fulltime job, but often it can feel that way. Ideally you’ve already started thinking about what you want from your…

My younger sister (who is a rising junior in high school) is starting to think about what colleges to visit and has found the process so overwhelming that…

I often say that my high school was the sort of place that did a very good job of educating students but a very poor job of supporting young adults. In…