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Oct, 2007
- Employer-Based college Counseling Oct 04, 2007
- College Essay Help Oct 05, 2007
- Colleges Still Debating SAT Writing Test Oct 13, 2007
- The Value of APand IB Courses Oct 20, 2007
- Essay Madness Oct 28, 2007
Sept, 2007
- How to Survive the SAT [and ACt] Sept 07, 2007
- Top Colleges Sept 10, 2007
- Should You Study for the PSAT? Sept 15, 2007
- Being Realistic About College Options Sept 19, 2007
- A Well-Rounded Application Sept 27, 2007
Aug, 2007
- Important Things to Ask Yourself When Choosing a College Aug 03,2007
- More Students Taking Time Off Before College? Aug 07,2007
- The Future of the U.S. News College Rankings Aug 15,2007
- Extracurricular Activities - Strategies Aug 24,2007
- Think the SAT is Unfair? Aug 27,2007
July, 2007
- Reducing Application Stress July 03,2007
- SAT vs. ACT July 19,2007
- Affirmative Action for Boys? July 26,2007
June, 2007
- Studying for the ACT at the Last Minute June 03, 2007
- Antioch College Closing its Doors June 14, 2007
- U.S. News Rankings in Trouble? June 20, 2007
- New Competition for the Common Application June 28, 2007
May, 2007
- M.I.T. Dean of Admissions Forced to Resign May 04, 2007
- Space Still Available at Many Colleges May 09, 2007
- The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids May 17, 2007
- Standardized Testing Timeline May 25, 2007
- Online SAT Courses May 29, 2007
April, 2007
- Negotiating Financial Aid Awards April 04,2007
- Last Minute ACT Prep April 12,2007
- A College Admissions Lottery? April 14,2007
- College Blogs April 19,2007
- Tips for Visiting Colleges April 21,2007
- New Affirmative Action Controversy April 30,2007
March, 2007
- Skipping the SAT and ACT March 01,2007
- Tighter Standards for AP Courses March 05,2007
- Home schooling and the College Admissions Process March 08,2007
- Do Legacy Applicants Have an Edge? March 09,2007
- U.S. News Rankings Controversy March 17,2007
- SAT Subject Tests March 19,2007
- Standardized Testing Basics March 28,2007
Feb, 2007
- Admissions Interview Advice Feb 01, 2007
- Admissions Timing and Important Dates Feb 06, 2007
- Senioritis Feb 12, 2007
- Extra Time and Other Accommodations Feb 15, 2007
- Comprehensive Report on Standardized Testing Feb 21, 2007
Jan, 2007
- Duke University Jan 04,2007
- Best Colleges in the South Jan 11,2007
- Affirmative Action Alternative Jan 19,2007
- 529 Plans Jan 25,2007
- Top Mistakes When Saving for College Jan 29,2007
Dec, 2006
- Inside an Admissions Committee Meeting Dec 01, 2006
- Have You Googled Yourself Lately? Dec 02, 2006
- Bad College Essay Topics Dec 04, 2006
- Advice from MIT's Dean of Admissions Dec 06, 2006
- How Many Applicants Use Private Counselors? Dec 08, 2006
- College Essay Resources Dec 13, 2006
- New York State Pushing for Wider Use of the ACT Dec 13, 2006
- Early Admissions Programs Being Expanded at Many Colleges Dec 16, 2006
- Collegiate Choice Walking Tours Videos Dec 20, 2006
- Texas Top 10% Law Receiving Heightened Scrutiny Dec 22, 2006
- "Admissions Anxiety" Spreading Throughout the Country Dec 28, 2006
- Duke Struggles to Protect Its Image After Lacrosse Scandal Dec 29, 2006
- SAT Planning for Juniors Dec 30, 2006
Nov, 2006
- Ward Connerly Stumping for Michigan Affirmative Action Ban Nov 02, 2006
- Princeton Review to Offer Admissions Counseling in NYC Nov 03, 2006
- Admissions Interviews Nov 04, 2006
- Affirmative Action Ban Passes in Michigan Nov 08, 2006
- Choosing an Admissions Essay Topic Nov 09, 2006
- Application Timing Nov 11, 2006
- Rejected Applicant Sues Princeton, Alleging Civil Rights Violation Nov 16, 2006
- Places to Find College Essay Help Nov 17, 2006
- What's New in College Admissions Policy? Nov 18, 2006
- Paying for College: Financial Aid and Application Fee Waivers Nov 20, 2006
- Is Grade Inflation a Factor in College Admissions? Nov 21, 2006
- Writing Your Admissions Essay Nov 22, 2006
- The Ethics of Admissions Essay Help Nov 30, 2006
Oct,2006
- Private Admissions Counselors Oct 04, 2006
- The Difference Between Early Decision and Early Action Oct 05, 2006
- Push to Eliminate Early Admissions Ending with a Whimper? Oct 06, 2006
- Super-Early Admissions Banned Oct 11, 2006
- College Admissions Timeline Oct 13, 2006
- Colleges Accepting More Students from Public Schools Oct 14, 2006
- Online Counseling and Essay Services Oct 16, 2006
- The Best Colleges in the Midwest Oct 18, 2006
- Best West Coast Colleges Oct 20, 2006
- Review of Golden's The Price of Admission Oct 25, 2006
- Help with Admissions Essays Oct 27, 2006
- Review of How to Survive Getting Into College Oct 27, 2006
Sept , 2006
- Planning Ahead for College Admissions Sept 01, 2006
- Smart Kid Sept 02, 2006
- The Danger of Doing "Good Deeds" to Get Into College Sept 06, 2006
- The Price of Admission is Now Available Sept 08, 2006
- Why Did SAT Scores Drop? Sept 08, 2006
- Harvard Ends Early Admission Program Sept 12, 2006
- College Admissions Myths Sept 15, 2006
- Review of EssayEdge Sept 17, 2006
- Princeton Also Drops Early Admission Program Sept 20, 2006
- The Importance of Applying Early Sept 22, 2006
- QuestBridge Sept 24, 2006
  TheU College Videos Sept 27, 2006
- Dartmouth Sticking with Early Decision? Sept 30, 2006
Aug , 2006
- Number of College Applicants Set to Decline? Aug 02, 2006
- Starting Your College Search Aug 04, 2006
- Many Colleges Ignoring SAT Writing Scores Aug 08, 2006
- Fall Test Dates for the SAT and ACT Aug 10, 2006
- What is the PSAT? Aug 11, 2006
- Top Students Looking Beyond the Ivy League? Aug 14, 2006
- Historically Black Colleges Looking to Enroll More Hispanics Aug 15, 2006
- How Much Do Special Preferences Count? Aug 18, 2006
- 2007 U.S. News Rankings are Now Available Aug 21, 2006
- Princeton Review College Rankings Released Aug 24, 2006
- SAT vs. ACT Aug 25, 2006
- SAT Scores Decline Sharply Aug 30, 2006
July , 2006

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Being an Admissions Officer in India

July 1, 2006

- Planning and Structuring Your Admissions Essay

 July 5, 2006

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Community Service Becoming Essential for Competitive College Admissions

July 7, 2006

- Crackdown on Athletic Diploma Mills

July 8, 2006 

- Experimental Application Questions to be Used at Tufts July 10, 2006
- More National Merit Scholarships Awarded July 12, 2006
- 10 Ways to Fix College Admissions July 13, 2006
- Want to Go to Harvard?       July 19, 2006
- The Report is in on October 2005 SAT Scoring Errors July 21, 2006
- Top Engineering Colleges for Undergraduates  July 22, 2006
- Summer is a Great Time for SAT Prep July 25, 2006
- Fair Test Advocates Against Graduation Tests July 26, 2006
- Getting Started with Your Admissions Essay July27, 2006
- The Nation's Top Public Universities July31, 2006
June , 2006
- Simmering on the Summer Waitlist

June 1, 2006

- More Students Using Summer Activities to Bulk Up Their Admissions Resumes June 3, 2006
- Summer Activities to Impress Colleges   June 5, 2006
- More Thoughts on Summer Activities  June 8, 2006
- Start Thinking About Admissions Essay Topics June 9, 2006
- Kalamazoo, Michigan Program Offers Scholarships to All Students June 12, 2006
- Sample College Admissions Essays That Worked June 15, 2006
- Summer Admissions Camp Run by Kaplan June 16, 2006
- 10 Things I Wish I Had Known About College Admissions June 19, 2006
- Affirmative Action Battle Heating Up in Michigan June 20, 2006
- Is Major College Admissions Reform on the Horizon? June 24, 2006
- What are Colleges Looking for in an Applicant? June 28, 2006
- Retake the SAT or ACT? June 30, 2006
May , 2006
- SAT Scores Decline

May 2, 2006

- Top SAT Prep Guides  May 6, 2006
- Let's start using the forum!  May 7, 2006
- Starting Your College Search  May 11, 2006
- Starting Your College Search1   May 11, 2006
- Cheating on the SAT  May 14, 2006
- Identifying Students Who Receive Extra Time on the SAT May 16, 2006
- The "State of College Admission" Report May 19, 2006
- Last Minute SAT Study Tips May 24, 2006
- Government Oversight of Standardized Testing?    May 27, 2006
April , 2006
- Discussion of Extra Time for Learning-Disabled Students on the SAT - ABC's Nightline  April 1, 2006
- Harvard Law Professor Lani Guinier Attacks the SAT for Favoring Wealthy Students   April 5, 2006
- Harvard Student Writes Novel - "Chick Lit Meets Admissions Frenzy" April 9, 2006
- The Inevitable SAT Lawsuit  April 9, 2006
- My Ranking of the Most Prestigious U.S. Colleges  April 21, 2006
- Fair Test's List of SAT-Optional Schools   April 24, 2006
- An SAT Timeline  April 25, 2006
March , 2006
- Fiske Guide to Colleges 2006 

March 30, 2006

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