College Fit Archives

Admitted Students Events: What You Need to Know

What to expect from admitted student events at colleges where you’ve been accepted, and why they’re helpful.

Getting to Know Your College Before You Go

You’ve been accepted to a school you’re really excited about, and you’ve said “yes” to their offer of admission. Congratulations! Beyond rocking a sweatshirt or daydreaming about finally arriving on campus in the fall, how else can you get to know your college before you go?

Waitlisted? What’s Next?

If you’ve been waitlisted, here’s what you need to know and what you should do next.

Spotlight on Barnard College

Get the scoop on Barnard College, from its history, traditions, and notable alumni to admissions data and supplemental essay tips.

Guide to Women’s Colleges

Learn more about the history and unique benefits of women’s colleges in the US.

Spotlight on American University

Get the scoop on American University, from its history, traditions, and notable alumni to admissions data.

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Choosing 10th Grade Classes

As you think about picking your 10th grade classes, the question is, where do you start?

Questions to Ask Your Alumni Interviewer

The alumni interview has become an essential part of the college application process and it’s a great way for you to learn more about a particular college while also sharing a bit about yourself. Read our blog post for suggested questions to ask during the interview.