How Colleges Use Waitlists

More colleges are using waitlists as part of their enrollment strategy, yet most applicants don’t understand how they work. Here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of waitlists and what you can do if you find yourself on one.… Read more Read More

Personal Statement for Mere Mortals

College essay and pen
Many colleges and universities require an essay as part of the admissions process. While high school students are no strangers to writing essays, the vast majority have not been taught to write the type of unique essay colleges want to see—a personal statement. Thus, you may find yourself faced with… Read more Read More