Articles Related to College & Scholarship Applications
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This one is pretty crazy--all about the weird stuff that people have done in essays and interviews and STILL gotten into their choice colleges. This one is also about crazy college admissions stories. Read the essay that the first guy used for NYU but read with care...Also, check out the story about the guy who makes the "laundry" comment. Clearly someone at Penn doesn't have the same sense of humor he does.
What are colleges looking for? Check out this top 10 list!
Why go to college? Check out the job gap between high school and college graduates!
Colleges with special interests and what to do if your test scores are lower than you want them to be!
Visiting a college overnight? Here's what you can expect!
Concerned about diversity on college campuses? Read this!
The Hidden Cost of Transferring to a New College
Rejected from your dream school? It's okay! Here are your next steps!
Is it bad to say yes to multiple schools and decide later? It can be...
Public Service work can forgive student loans? Sometimes!
It's okay to be weird/unique/creative when it comes to these scholarships!
Very specific scholarships are out there if you look!
What are colleges looking for? Check out this top 10 list!
Why go to college? Check out the job gap between high school and college graduates!
Colleges with special interests and what to do if your test scores are lower than you want them to be!
Visiting a college overnight? Here's what you can expect!
Concerned about diversity on college campuses? Read this!
The Hidden Cost of Transferring to a New College
Rejected from your dream school? It's okay! Here are your next steps!
Is it bad to say yes to multiple schools and decide later? It can be...
Public Service work can forgive student loans? Sometimes!
It's okay to be weird/unique/creative when it comes to these scholarships!
Very specific scholarships are out there if you look!
SBHS Senior Forms
bragsheetforseniors.doc | |
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sbhs_transcript_request.pdf | |
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letters_of_recommendation_checklist.doc | |
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teacher-letters_of_rec_log.doc | |
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Useful Links
Articles ONE and TWO with help for the UC Personal Statement Prompts
College Board
The Common App
FastWeb Scholarships
Schools that do NOT require ACT/SAT scores for your application (Click on "University Testing" at the top)
Common Application Mistakes are included in the file below:
College Board
The Common App
FastWeb Scholarships
Schools that do NOT require ACT/SAT scores for your application (Click on "University Testing" at the top)
Common Application Mistakes are included in the file below:
college_application_mistakes_-_a_list_of_6_common_college_application_mistakes.pdf | |
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SAT/ACT Review Resources
Scholarship Stuff!
apps.pdf | |
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Milken Scholars--Lifelong Leaders for a Better World
Unique College Scholarships--18 Unusual and Niche Scholarships
College Scholarships with MARCH deadlines
Unique College Scholarships--18 Unusual and Niche Scholarships
College Scholarships with MARCH deadlines
scholarship_list.docx | |
File Size: | 203 kb |
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