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Tips for answering the “Why Us?” question

The “Why Us?” essay is your opportunity to show the admissions committee why you are interested in the college. Make sure the college knows how interested you are by sending in a great “Why Us” essay.

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7 tips for high school extracurricular activities

Extracurricular activities can help students set themselves apart from other students. Here are seven tips for extracurricular activities in high school.

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Disciplinary questions and college admissions

Disciplinary issues in the past will be something colleges will want to know about when you are applying for admission. Here are four tips on handling disciplinary questions in college admission.

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Do your college applications have any red flags?

Red flags on your college application can can affect your chances of being admitted. Learn about possible red flags and how to address them in your college application.

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How to share your activities on college applications

Activities can set you apart from other applicants. However, college applications don’t give much space to explain the activities. I share 12 tips on sharing your activities on your college applications.

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