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10 Resources for Making Your College Decision from Home during COVID-19

High School Seniors: How to Choose Your College

Congratulations on your College Acceptance, Seniors! But now…how will you choose your college campus? I love this time of the year! As high school seniors…

Stephanie MeadeMarch 16, 2023

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Demonstrated Interest: 22 Ways Teens Can Boost Their Chance of Admission

This article by Stephanie Meade originally appeared on the Grown & Flown website. What is demonstrated interest? Anything students, prospective college applicants, can do which…

Stephanie MeadeJanuary 20, 2022

Extracurriculars in Quarantine: A Resource for College Admissions

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What College Application Activities Can I Do During Quarantine?

Additional resources added on June 1, 2020, some updates on June 1, 2021 So, many of your favorite activities have come to a screeching halt,…

Stephanie MeadeApril 28, 2020

5 Facts From the College Admissions Cheating Scandal

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5 Facts About How the College Admissions Cheating Scandal Affects You

I love the college admissions cheating scandal (“Operation Varsity Blues”) for presenting us with so many “teachable moments” and opportunities to address widespread myths and…

Stephanie MeadeApril 27, 2019

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Survive College-Application Season With the Family in One Piece

This article was originally published on December 11, 2018 on the Wall Street Journal, By Sue Shellenbarger It’s a monthslong ordeal that could change the course…

Stephanie MeadeJanuary 18, 2019

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High School Seniors: How to Choose Your College

Demonstrated Interest: 22 Ways Teens Can Boost Their Chance of Admission

What College Application Activities Can I Do During Quarantine?

5 Facts About How the College Admissions Cheating Scandal Affects You

Survive College-Application Season With the Family in One Piece

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