by College Essay Guy | Oct 11, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, Essays, Motivation, Strategy
Your college essay. It’s a big part of your college application and the biggest opportunity to demonstrate your “je ne sais quoi,” that distinctive, irresistible quality that makes you a valuable asset to admissions reps. If you have a less-than-perfect GPA or test...
by College Essay Guy | Aug 22, 2019 | Admissions, Applications, College List, Motivation
How should you factor published college rankings into your college search? Since 1983, U.S. News & World Report has published a much-anticipated annual issue that ranks American colleges and universities. Each year’s College Edition sets off an annual chorus of...
by College Essay Guy | Apr 18, 2017 | Admissions, FAQ, Motivation, Parents
Let’s talk expectations. They may not be the first things that come to mind when you think college, but they have a lot to do with the stress and anxiety that surrounds this time of year for high school seniors. That may be because everywhere you go you’re getting...