Applicants are not supposed to use AI to write college essays. But colleges are using AI to help assess applications. At ...

The college admissions process can be overwhelming for high school students, parents, and grad students alike. The stakes are high, and the journey from application to acceptance involves more than ...

As the vice president of academic affairs and a member of the admissions committee at SSP International (SSPI), a nonprofit organization offering immersive scientific experiences, I review hundreds of ...

College admissions decisions are pushing kids off the deep end. Of the 1.2 million kids who applied to college this year, many of them won’t get into their dream school, which will be a huge gut-punch ...

I’ll be honest. I completed two undergraduate degrees plus grad school without considering hiring a college consultant. It’s not something that I even knew existed. However, navigating the college ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Colleges are waiving application fees, creating one-click apps, and offering automatic admission to students who ...

For students applying as transfers this cycle, January is the time to craft thoughtful application materials. Here’s what ...

For many high school students, artificial intelligence only heightens the anxieties around applying to college. How much of their application will be read by a human? In 2024, Duke University ...

Early decision is under scrutiny as elite schools tighten their admissions - including through a class action lawsuit against ...

Editor’s note: This is the first story in a collaborative series covering the state of Northwest college admissions in 2025. Directives by the Trump administration are aimed at eliminating race-based ...