Completing Your Application

How to write a great college admissions essay
How to write a great college admissions essay

How to Write a College Admissions Essay A stellar college admissions essay is what separates accepted from rejected students. It may not seem like a high priority after you’ve worked so hard on grades...

Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements

American colleges are hard to get into for a reason: they have high standards. Though every university has different admission requirements, most of the more than 4,000 public, private, and for-profit schools in the...

Picking the Right Application
Picking the Right Application

As you start gathering the many materials you’ll need as part of the  application process, you’ll notice that there are several ways you can physically send everything to schools. (And no, it’s probably not...

Preparing the Application
Preparing the Application

You’ve researched and written pro and con lists and read advice columns and now you’ve finally decided that you want to be an international student in the USA. Yet you’re still wondering, “How do...

Calculating Your GPA
Calculating Your GPA

If you’re applying to a top university in the USA, you’ve probably been asked for your Grade Point Average (GPA). It’s a standard feature on most school application forms, as well as financial aid...

What’s Next?
What’s Next?

You’ve received your college acceptance letter and are excited for new experiences. And you’ll have an amazing time! Despite American stereotypes, you’ll learn more than just how to get into college parties. But you...

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