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Goucher College no longer requires transcripts

Goucher College is the first college in the country to not require transcripts. Instead students can submit a two-minute video as part of their admissions application.

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Student missed deadline due to computer glitch

Student may have missed out on prestigious scholarship program because of missed deadline caused by technological error. This is a good reminder for students to request college application materials early and regularly check on the status on their applications to ensure they do not miss deadlines.

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How to get great recommendations

The letter of recommendation is an important part of the college admissions application. Make sure you get great recommendations.

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Brag sheets and recommendations

The best way to ensure a great recommendation is to create a brag sheet that lists all of the great things you have done! A brag sheet with help your recommendation writer make you stand out in the crowd.

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The importance of choosing the right safety schools

Originally posted on Examiner.com Students applying to college are encouraged to choose a good mix of safety, target and reach schools. However, many students do not take the time to find the right safety schools to add to their list….

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