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10 Summer Activities That Look Good On College Applications

10 Summer Activities That Look Good On College Applications

As you plan your coursework and extra time for the rest of high school, you are...

2021-2022 Duke Supplemental Essays Guide: Tips & Prompts

2021-2022 Duke Supplemental Essays Guide: Tips & Prompts

When applying to selective institutions, supplemental essays are a huge part of the process....

15 Internships for High School Students

15 Internships for High School Students

Apply for internships as a high school student Career planning often starts during high...

Resume Outline for High School Students

Resume Outline for High School Students

Writing a resume for working professionals is already daunting, so it’s completely...

Pre-College Summer Programs for High School Students

Pre-College Summer Programs for High School Students

Best Pre-College Summer Programs for High School Students How you spend your summer is...

4 Winning College Essay Examples from Top Schools

4 Winning College Essay Examples from Top Schools

Applying to college? Check out college essays that worked. When you apply to colleges,...

10 Pieces of Advice for High School Juniors (11th Graders)

10 Pieces of Advice for High School Juniors (11th Graders)

If you’re reading this blog post, then you are probably a 10th grader who is anxious...

How to Write a Letter of Continued Interest (Tips That Work With Samples)

How to Write a Letter of Continued Interest (Tips That Work With Samples)

What is a letter of continued interest (LOCI)? If you were waitlisted or...

How Many AP Classes Should You Be Taking?

How Many AP Classes Should You Be Taking?

Advanced Placement (AP) courses are college-level courses that can often be taken for...

Starting a Nonprofit in High School

Starting a Nonprofit in High School

If there is an issue in your community that is not being addressed properly and you are...

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