College articles tagged with Expert Advice

November 21, 2023

Writing the College Essay: Dumplings, Dogs, the Letter S, and the 5-Step Process That Makes Sense of All the BS

This five-step framework will help you demystify the falsely daunting task of writing your college essay and craft a piece that ties the full story of your application together in a way that speaks to the college of your dreams, from a Dartmouth alumna and college admissions coach.

November 21, 2023

How to Crack the "Why This School?" College Essay: 5 Tips for Success

A Dartmouth College graduate and admissions coach shares a five-step plan for tackling the most generic yet tricky college essay prompt: "Why this school?" Learn how to make your candidacy stand out to the admissions committee.

October 30, 2023

5 Pro Tips for Writing Successful College Application Essays

In this article, we provide expert tips and tricks to help you craft a compelling and memorable college essay. From brainstorming to proofreading and editing, here are ways to write a winning essay.

October 30, 2023

How to Succeed During Your College Years

The four years that you spend in college will have a major impact on the rest of your life - here's how to make the most of the time in order to propel yourself to success for years to come.

October 30, 2023

5 Tips for Time Management in College

In the hustle and bustle of college life, effective time management is an invaluable skill for students striving to balance their academic, social, and personal commitments. In this article, Haelee N. delves into how college students can optimize their schedules and make the most of their time.

October 30, 2023

5 Tips for Making the Most of Your College Years

College is a time of uncertainty for most individuals and there's a lot of pressure to make it the "greatest years" of your life. Here are 5 ways to make the most of this time.

October 30, 2023

How to Pick the Best College for You

Are you facing the daunting task of choosing the right college for your academic journey? Look no further! In this article, expert coach Haelee N. shares invaluable insights on how to pick the best college for you.

October 30, 2023

What Really Matters When Preparing for College

The way that students are prepared for college is fundamentally flawed. Here is one expert's advice on changing mindsets that will ultimately lead to better mental health and long-term happiness.

October 30, 2023

How to Get a Job in Professional Sports–and Become a General Manager

For student-athletes and others who love sports, a career in a professional sports organization provides the perfect amount of prestige and proximity to the game. Here's how to land a job in this competitive industry.

October 30, 2023

How to Write an Amazing College Essay: Three Tips for Success

A former admissions committee member outlines some of his best advice for writing a killer college application essay that will not only impress the AdCom, but also get you admitted into your dream school.