We put together the ultimate guide to applying to college. Check out the articles below to find out everything you need to know about connecting with admission counselors, the steps you should take your senior year, and essay advice.
How Admission Teams Can Help
Find out what questions can get answered by admission and financial aid teams.
Applying in a Pandemic
Get practical tips, like creating a special email account for your college search.
Getting Into College
Demystify the process with this behind-the-scenes look at applying to college.
Choosing Your Essay Topic
Read our 4 tips on choosing the topic that's right for you.
Writing a Better College Essay
Put your best foot forward with these tips for a strong essay.
Common App Covid-19 Question
Here's how to think about the optional question about Covid-19.
What Test-Optional Means
Many schools have adopted the policy, but what does it mean?
The Real Bottom Line
Learn more about what you can expect to pay for college.