College Applications: How to Begin

This article was originally published on Big Future.  Applying to college is a big job, but you can make it easier by breaking it down into a series of small steps. 1. Get Informed Colleges want to know the real you. When you apply to colleges, you don’t have to try...

Light at the End of the Tunnel

Around this time of the year, a lot of high school seniors are probably working on finishing or still stressing about the college application process. I was one of those people who was in the boat of stressing about my writing supplements, standardized test, and how...

Love Letters to Colleges

It’s constantly said that colleges look more than just your grades, which is often true. There’s many factors that come into play as you’re applying to your future institution and one of my favorites is: letters of recommendation.  Yeah, I know...

Fears about applying to college

As an upperclassmen in college, it amazes me to think about the things I worried about going to college and the things I didn’t consider. Just last night one of my classmates from high school hit me up because his sister who’s a senior is interested in Boston College....