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Sara Harberson is a college admissions expert with over 20 years of experience in higher education and private counseling.

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Where do we start? This is the question on the minds of students, their families, and other supporters who are just beginning the college search and application experience. There is certainly no ...

Some students are still mentioning their race or immigrant status as the Trump administration cracks down on diversity efforts. But many are avoiding sensitive aspects of their identity.

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I'm a college-admissions expert, and I help high schoolers get into their dream schools. Students shouldn't burn themselves out by doing too many extracurriculars for their applications. They should ...

Long before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the consideration of race in admissions for colleges and universities, the admission process for highly selective schools was inequitable. Over the ...

ChatGPT and similar AI-writing tools can quickly create a beautiful, well-written college essay based on a simple prompt. But while AI can write well, ethical questions and problems with accuracy ...