by Leah Jean-Louis, Swarthmore College, '14
So the waiting begins! Usually you don’t hear from colleges until April. The waiting game is the worst. You’re so close to graduating and all you want to do is be assured that you have a vision of where you are heading. If your guidance counselor was helpful you would...
by Ashley Roberts, Illinois Wesleyan University, '13
Do you check your mailbox every day? Your e-mail inbox? The school’s website for your application status? Feel like everyone is getting accepted and you haven’t hear anything? Welcome to the waiting game. It sucks… good luck! Waiting for a decision...
by Minh Ngoc Nguyen-Ngo, Yale University , '15
Regular decision date for most colleges is just around the corner. There’s not a lot of advice I can give about what to do during this awful wait (just relax and remember to breathe), so I’ll talk a bit about what to do after the decision date. If...
by Ashley Roberts, Illinois Wesleyan University, '13
I didn’t have any in-person interviews.. all the schools I applied to were too far away. But I did have some over the phone interviews and here are a few tips: Don’t Stress: I know how important an interview is, but if you start to get stressed and...
by Jesse Sanchez, Harvard University , '14
Interview time! Whether you already had them or still got some late ones, this is often the last step in the application process, aren’t you relieved? Some tips though- I know you have heard this before, but be yourself! Of course, you want to get cleaned up and dress...