Helpful Links
College Admission
Navigating the college admission process can be daunting. Here are some helpful links to make the process a bit easier.
What Matters Most for College Admission
Do SAT scores still matter? Are grades more important? Should I participate in as many extra curricular activities as possible? This article, written by one of the brightest minds in college admission, clears up what is most important for getting into college.
What College Admissions Officers Want
There are a lot of misconceptions about what admissions officers are looking for in the perfect candidate. This article is a realistic view of what elite colleges are actually looking for.
College Search
With over 3000 colleges and universities across the country, finding the right one can be difficult. Here is a link to the best college search engines to narrow down your search by region, major, selectivity, etc.
Financial Aid
Figuring out how, when, and if you should apply for financial aid can be one of the most confusing aspects of applying to college. This article is a good first step to understanding the process.