Biden Administration: Alternative Ways to Consider Race in College Applications
In June of this year, the Supreme Court ruled by a 6-3 vote that universities in the U.S. can no longer use race as a factor during the...
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- Aug 17
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How Good or Bad is a 3.5 High School GPA?
It is widely believed that the better your grades are in high school, the wider your options are during college applications. As such,...
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- Jul 13
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Copy of Is it Harder for Californian Students to Get Into UC?
The University of California application results for the fall of 2023 have been released. Since it is a public university system, the...
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- Jun 12
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How to Pick Your Major and Make a College List in 9 Steps
Choosing a major is one of the biggest decisions rising high school seniors and college students make, yet, many wish they could have a...
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- May 17
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How Does Your AP Score Affect Your Acceptance Rates?
The AP exams are now in full swing! Some regard it as the culmination of their high school studies and a reflection of their academic...
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- May 14
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8 US Colleges that Produce the Most Billionaire Alumni
The London-based consulting firm, Henley & Partners, recently released a wealth report that identifies the cities and regions most...
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- May 8
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Check Out These 5 High-Quality Summer Programs!
Summer School is like an introductory university experience. For one, the application process is quite similar, wherein an applicant must...
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- May 4
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The World Record for the Most College Scholarships has been Broken!
This record was previously held by Normadie Cormier from Lafayette High School in Louisiana. In 2019, she received $8.7 million worth of...
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enlighteens
- Apr 27
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Liberal Arts Major's Way Out in the Age of AI
A liberal arts education is often described as an intellectual pursuit rather than a career-oriented discipline like engineering and...
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enlighteens
- Apr 25
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UCLA Loves These 60 California Public High Schools!
UCLA is the second oldest campus in the University of California system. It includes a liberal arts college and twelve professional...
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- Apr 16
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Is US College Application Really Getting Harder?
Common App, one of the most popular college applications platform in the US, released the 2022-23 application season report last month....
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- Apr 9
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Which Universities are Still Open for Applications?
The 2022-23 application season is finally coming to an end! Waitlisted applicants are just awaiting their final status before making a...
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enlighteens
- Mar 28
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What Jobs are AI Replacing?
In November of last year, the world of technology was rocked by the emergence of ChatGPT, an AI chatbox that can hold human-like...
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enlighteens
- Mar 14
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Latest Testing Policies from Top 70 US Universities
In response to the pandemic, various universities approved a Test-Optional Policy to accommodate students who were unable to access...
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enlighteens
- Mar 6
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Harvard, Penn, UCLA... How Do Their Standards of Admission Differ?
For most parents and students, the US College Admissions process has always been shrouded in mystery. As such, many applicants try to...
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- Mar 2
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Stanford Announces Largest Tuition Increases in History
Recently, the Stanford University Board of Trustees approved a 7% increase in undergraduate fees for the 2023-24 academic year due to...
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- Feb 27
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Liberal Arts College Rankings by Graduates Earnings
There are various types of higher education institutions in the US, including Universities, Technical Colleges, Community Colleges, and...
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- Feb 27
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Which US Med Schools Enroll International Students
In the United States, being a doctor has always been an enviable, high-paying career. They are widely considered as the pinnacle of...
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- Feb 7
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Re-Employment Trends in the Tech Industry
According to a survey by ZipRecruiter, 37% of recently unemployed workers in tech found a new position within a month after being laid...
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- Feb 1
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How Much Will It Pay to Study Medicine in the US?
If your child is interested in becoming a doctor in the United States, or has already started planning to study medicine, you may be...
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