by Brenda Piazza | Sep 28, 2023 | College Applications
It’s important to choose the right activities and describe them effectively for an impressive application. Tips: Use action verbs! You can Google them! Be concise. Leave out extra words. Complete sentences are not necessary. You have 150 words max! Include a...
by Brenda Piazza | Aug 17, 2023 | College Applications
What are the most common application deadlines? Regular Decision: Students submit their applications by a specified date. The most common regular decision deadlines are January 1 and January 15. Rolling Admission: There is no set application deadline, but I...
by Brenda Piazza | Aug 10, 2023 | College Applications
Did you complete the first draft of your Common Application essay? If you did, good for you! If not, I encourage you to make this a goal over the next few weeks – before school starts! It may take several drafts to polish your essay to completion. July and August...
by Brenda Piazza | Aug 3, 2023 | Career Exploration, College Applications
Last week, I suggested that rising seniors start their application prep now, with more available time. This fall, you will thank me! July and August Checklist – Continued! The Common Application Opens August 1. The Common Application, or “Common App,” is an...