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Ten Great Books to Read for SAT/ACT Prep

The key to a great score on the SAT or ACT is to build a strong…

SAT Subject Tests and What They'll Be Replaced With

You've probably heard the news: SAT subject tests are on their…

What Extracurriculars Do Colleges Like Best?

Not all extracurriculars are created equal. As you look to expand…

Common College Essay Mistakes: Things to Avoid, Part 2

We've already given a summary of ten of the biggest mistakes…

How To Write: The Intellectual Essay, for College Applications

Previously, we covered how to write a humorous essay. If that's…

Making the Most of Virtual Campus Tours for College Admissions

Maybe you've always wanted to walk barefoot through Harvard's…

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