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Feb 05 2026

Your GPA Isn’t As Straightforward as You Think

Last week, one of our Application Nation families shared recently released statistics on a[...]

May 22 2025

How Do Colleges Really Feel About Taking Online High School Classes?

When I began my career in college admissions in the late 1990s, it was rare for a student not to[...]

Jan 24 2025

5 High School Classes Highly Selective Colleges Expect You to Take

My job is to identify trends in college admissions. Like how the large, Southern, public[...]

Aug 22 2024

Filling Out College Applications? Do This First

My kids tell me I notice everything. I can see a tiny (and rare) grammatical error on my daughter's[...]

Aug 15 2024

What You Need to Know About Doing Research in High School

I didn't even know what "research" entailed in high school. In fact, it wasn't until college that I[...]

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