Sara Harberson
Sara Harberson is the founder of Application Nation™, which provides personalized advice to college applicants and their families. In her book, SOUNDBITE: The Admissions Secret that Gets You Into College and Beyond, Sara reveals the secrets of her signature college admissions tool, the "Soundbite," and shares tried-and-tested exercises that have helped thousands of students gain admission to their school of choice. She is the former associate dean of admissions at the University of Pennsylvania and the former dean of admissions and financial aid at Franklin & Marshall College. Sara’s philosophy is that every kid applying to college deserves the best advice.
Recent Posts
Aug
24
2023
My Daughter Wrote Her College Essay! Here's How We Picked the Prompt
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Sara Harberson
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College Essays
She wrote it on the five-hour trip to visit my in-laws last week. As we pulled into my husband's[...]
Aug
17
2023
I grew up in a rural part of an overrepresented state. When people ask me where I'm from, I try to[...]
Aug
03
2023
Tomorrow is my rising high school senior's first college interview. Sophie is super outgoing and[...]
Jul
20
2023