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You're done. You've handed in all of your Early and Regular college applications. The essay you've poured hours of deliberation, sweat, and tears is long gone to various schools. GPA reports, recommendations, and supplements are lost the annals of your saved Word documents, never to be recovered. This blog will start covering other topics! ...Well, not quite yet. After having completed the arduous task that is one's first semester of senior year, many students, deservedly, fe

Students sit through the SAT test for almost four hours. They carefully write and revise their college essays countless times. And grades are the culmination of their schoolwork over the entire semester. All of these components, while essential, are considerable investments that require a large portion of a student's time. But... what if there is a way to appeal to schools, and all you need to spare is just sixty minutes? Image from 60 Minutes on CBS Everyone has a favorite s

As October deadlines arise, THiNK PREP would like to give students a heads up on some important information concerning Early Action and Early Decision applications. Early Action is a way for students to submit their applications to school early, in November opposed to applying regularly in January. Here are some important questions to ask yourself to see if it's right for you: Is Early Action/Early Decision for Me? It is recommended for students to apply early if they have (

To help students stay afloat during the rush of Back to School, THiNK PREP has made a simple list of priorities students should keep in mind as they delve into the new school year. We’ve likened a school application to an ice cream cone, and how a student's academics make up the components of his own appealing application that admissions can’t deny. The Sprinkles - Final Touch Extracurricular Activities High schools and especially colleges seek students who are active inside

Your college essay is the personal portion of your application that shows admissions counselors who you are beyond grades and extra-curricular activities. Presenting your personality and answering a prompt in a profound manner can be a lot to handle for a short essay. Below are tips experts at THiNK PREP have compiled to facilitate your writing process. DO: 1. Remember First Impression Matters Engage your reader with a compelling introduction that commands attention. Your ess