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School Stuff and College Admissions
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I blog about anything from homework to choosing which colleges to apply to. I've just finished with the whole high school/college application madness, and I'm happy to help anyone who needs it.
Recent Posts
Get It. Got It? Then Read It!
1984 – George OrwellThis is not a ‘feel-good’ book, so don’t pick it up if you want something to smile about. However, if you’re sick of the Twilight buzz and the Harry Potter craze, then definitely read 1984. I had the feeling that Big Bro...
Smart Summers!
Here are some fun (and useful) things to do during the holidays.1. Get a jobThese days money is tight, so why not take some responsibility and start earning your own cash? 2. Use your connections.Ask your parents, friends, family members, or anyone e...
Need-Blind Admissions for International Students
Need-blind admissions means that, whether or not you apply for financial aid will have no bearing on whether you are accepted or not. If you are an international student who needs financial aid, then this list of colleges is very important:Amherst Co...
How Many Colleges/Universities Should I Apply To?
If you have enough time and money to apply to about ten colleges, then I say go for it! But if you can only apply to a few, then you should aim for at least six. Two in each category: safety, reasonable and reach.If, however, you feel extremely confi...
How to Choose Colleges to Apply to
Ok, so you’re ready to start thinking about your college options. You have to think carefully about which colleges to apply to. Here’s a suggestion on how to go about choosing:1. First, think about what you want out of a college. Don’t worry to...
Choosing Subjects
So you have a million subjects to choose from, and you're totally lost? Here's a few tips on how to choose:1. Choose something you're good at.This would just make your life a little easier. You may not have to work as hard or put in the extra time, a...

