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Honors Colleges
What is an honors college? Most honors colleges are housed within larger universities and offer students a smaller, liberal arts college feeling. Honors colleges offer

Navigating the Wild World of Job Hunting: 3 Tips for Recent College Grads
Hey there, recent college graduates! First off, big congrats on making it through those late-night cram sessions, endless essays, and probably one too many cups

All About Demonstrating Interest
You might have heard the term before, but do you actually know what it means? You know that it has something to do with the

12 Ways to Have a Meaningful Summer
1.) Get Involved in your Community 2.) Listen to Podcasts to investigate your academic interests 3.) Get a Job: Coffee shop, ice cream shops, boutiques,

College Visits: What to do Before, During, and After
5 things to do BEFORE you visit Research the school and major options Check to see if the school is doing an on-campus interview Contact

Preparing for your College Interview
Some colleges offer optional interviews to their prospective first-year students. Some interviews can be evaluative while others are just another way for the college to

How to Demonstrate Interest
In the world of the Common Application, demonstrating interest is showing colleges that you are truly interested in their institution and not just checking a

SAT/ACT To Send or Not to Send?
To Report or Not to Report? That is the question. As you prepare to send in your college applications, a major consideration is whether to

Planning for a Fun and Meaningful Summer
We know it seems early to think about summer, but now is the time to get excited about ways you can explore your interests and

Summer Job Ideas- Now Hiring
If you are thinking you want a summer job, you need to start looking now. You will want to be in process in March/April if

2022-23 Tips for completing your University of California Application
Steps to Completing your UC Application: Materials You Need: You will need a copy of your transcript, test scores (AP/IB), social security number (optional), CA

How to Demonstrate Interest
In the world of the Common Application, demonstrating interest is showing colleges that you are truly interested in their institution and not just checking a
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