Business is booming for independent college admissions counselors, driven by plummeting acceptance rates, rising tuition, and a seemingly universal obsession with a short list of top schools everyone ...

Over the past twenty years, acceptance rates at the nation's top institutions have steadily declined while application numbers have surged. SOURCE: Caleb Ren, Harvard College Class of 2021 With ...

Collegewise is reaching higher one year after being acquired by Singapore-based A-Star Education Holdings, formerly ChangedEDU Holdings, for an undisclosed sum. The Irvine-based company, which calls ...

Students have several options when it comes to college application platforms. One popular choice is the Common Application, ...

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A great college admissions counselor isn’t just a resource — they are a storyteller, a mentor for high-stakes admissions decisions, and a personal guide for an increasingly complex college application ...

In a suburban office park outside Boston, Shannon Vasconcelos logs on to a laptop computer and connects with families across the U.S. to help them get their children into college. How can my daughter ...

Everything is soooo different now than when we went to college in the ‘90s and ‘00s. From the Common App (yay!) to terrifyingly tiny acceptance rates (boo!), so much about the application process has ...

This explanation and timeline for the college application process will help parents assist their teen with confidence.

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With AI tools making it easier for students and parents to complete college applications, the differentiating factor is now an “authentic profile” aligned with the university’s values. This means that ...