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Papa John's, Costco, and the Myths Behind Viral College Essays

Last year, Business Insider published the college essay of a student who was admitted to five Ivy[...]

If Something Is Missing in Your College Applications, Do This Over the Summer

As the school year comes to a close, many rising seniors take stock and evaluate what they're doing[...]

Your Step-by-Step College Admissions Plan for Summer

Did you just finish your junior year of high school? Are you wondering what to do this summer to be[...]

How to Take the Fear Out of Writing Your College Essay

One of the most feared and intimidating parts of the application process is the college essay. I[...]

Facebook Live Recap and Bonus Questions: Ask America's College Counselor (5.21.17)

In case you missed it, here's a recap of my recent Facebook Live Rapid-Fire Q&A!

My rapid-fire[...]