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The Benefits of Today’s College Co-Op Programs

These days, the “college internship” can often be viewed as the maximum amount of real-world job experience a college student will get before graduation. In many cases internships are unpaid, and the level of work interns do is a step … Continue reading

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How to Get Off the College Wait List

Each year, many students are disappointed because they are wait listed at a favorite school.  It happens to a lot of students.  A year ago Stanford and Yale each put nearly 1,000 students on wait list.  Duke put more than … Continue reading

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Consider These 4 Unique College Scholarships

Parents and students are looking for ways to keep the cost of college tuition down. While researching this topic on the web for my blog post, I came upon this web post by Matt Conrad from  Scholarship America.  Read below … Continue reading

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How Do I Thank the College Interviewer?

College Interview Thank You Letter This is the time of year of the “college interview”.  My last two blog posts spoke about how to prepare for the interview.  Today’s blog post speaks to how to “follow up” after the interview.  … Continue reading

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College Interview Questions You Can Expect

Most college interviewers ask similar questions.  Some questions will refer to something of interest in your resume that stands out.  Other questions will not be familiar.  These are the wild cards in the interview, and they demand preparation. A few … Continue reading

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