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How to Set SMART Goals

As you dive into the college application process, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. One of the best ways to approach the process is to set clear goals for yourself, and one of the best methods for doing this is to set SMART goals.

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Tips for Getting to Know Your College Counselor

How to get to know your college counselor.

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UPenn Director of Admissions on Writing Effective College Essays

Expert Admissions hosted a webinar with the University of Pennsylvania’s Vice Dean and Director of Admissions Jordan Pascucci.

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Common Supplemental Essay Topics

The most common supplemental essay prompts and our advice on how to address them.

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2025 Admissions Analyzed: Data, Trends & Insights

Expert Admissions hosted a webinar with Bari Norman and Trish Cody, who discussed trends in college admissions over the last year and answered questions about the return of testing requirements, generational differences in admissions, international applications, changes at public universities, and more.

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College Application Checklist for International Students

If you’re a student outside the United States hoping to apply to colleges in the US, you might be confused where to start. To help you on your journey, we’ve outlined materials you’ll need, alongside the timeline through which you have to adhere to as you set yourself on this exciting but nervewracking journey.

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Peer Recommendations for College

Guide to peer recommendations for college.

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For Parents: Helping Your Student Choose Extracurricular Activities

The role of extracurricular activities in college applications and advice for parents.

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