Before delving into the dos and don'ts, let's briefly review the basics of FAFSA. FAFSA is the primary application required by the federal government to determine eligibility for various forms of financial aid, including grants, scholarships, work-study programs, and federal student loans. Dos: File Early: One of the most important dos when it comes to […]
When it comes to college applications, every section is a chance to tell your story and present a holistic view of who you are. The activity section of the Common Application is no exception. While it might seem straightforward, this section offers a unique opportunity to highlight your extracurricular involvement, interests, and personal growth. Let's […]
Getting Started The personal statement is arguably the most challenging part of the college application for high school students. It’s not that this is a super long, 20-page paper that will take various sources and MLA citing. Rather, the opposite. It is merely 650 words—relatively short to tell your whole life story! It will definitely […]
