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How to Choose the Right College: A Complete Guide for 2025

Discover the essential factors to consider when selecting a college that aligns with your goals, budget, and preferences. From academics to campus culture, we cover everything you need to know.

1/15/2025

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Sarah Johnson

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Writing College Essays That Stand Out: Tips from Admissions Officers

Learn what admissions officers really want to see in college application essays. Get insider tips and examples of essays that made a lasting impression.

1/10/2025

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Michael Chen

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FAFSA 2025-26: Complete Guide to Financial Aid Applications

Everything you need to know about filing the FAFSA for the 2025-26 academic year, including deadlines, required documents, and tips for maximizing aid.

1/5/2025

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Jennifer Martinez