A new study co-authored by Yale SOM’s Faidra Monachou models the complex stew of factors in a college application and finds ...

Admissions officers share common college application red flags, from inauthentic majors to polished essays and exaggerated ...

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Applying to college can be stressful. Our expert contributors advise aspiring undergraduates to make a plan, make a backup plan and even make backups to their backup plans. The University of ...

Recent research shows the college application process has become a major source of stress for high school students. Over half rank applications as their most stressful academic experience, and nearly ...

There are multiple deadlines when it comes to applying to college, and choices can affect outcomes. Here are the various options you may encounter. Not all schools offer all options. Early Decision ...

A member of the board of admissions examining applications at Princeton University in 1962. School is out and summer is here. Yet future high school seniors and their families are likely already ...

An independent college admissions expert crunches the early numbers released by three Ivy League universities.

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I spent my freshman year of high school despairing that I hadn’t invented a synthetic human heart, launched a tech start-up, written an opera or raised $10 million for charity. I ran track, sang in a ...