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How to Negotiate Your Financial Aid Package

Colleges and universities don’t like to use the term “negotiating” when it relates to families[...]

The Secrets to Getting Off the Waitlist

Getting off the waitlist is a lot like falling in love. One has to be open to the idea to have a[...]

How Colleges Get Admitted Students to Enroll

When I was a dean of admissions, the most nail-biting time of year was springtime right after we[...]

Getting In: Here are the Top College Admissions Trends for 2016

It's March Madness for college basketball AND for college admissions! Most colleges will release[...]

Have You Ever Fallen in Love...With a College?

It was love at first sight.

Your heart skipped a beat the moment you approached. You had seen[...]