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This is the year that a HS Senior can "Sneak into Harvard."

Coronavirus has changed everything. College admissions is no exception.

Without the usual barometers of student credentials and capabilities, the SAT/ACT score and a real GPA, colleges are going to need to reinvent the admissions process.

Seniors, here’s what this means for your application cycle.

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What Does COVID-19 Mean For College Admissions This Year?

Coronavirus has changed everything. College admissions is no exception.

Without the usual barometers of student credentials and capabilities, the SAT/ACT score and a real GPA, colleges are going to need to reinvent the admissions process.

Seniors, here’s what this means for your application cycle.

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How to Visit Colleges During COVID-19

The summer before senior year is usually a chance for prospective applicants to learn more about colleges through campus visits. This year, things look different. Instead of flying cross country or heading out on a road trip, we’re sticking close to home. This doesn’t mean that we can’t glean valuable information to help us make our all-important college decision! Read on for five ways to learn more about a college when you can’t visit in person.

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Is My Child Actually The Laziest Person On Earth?: How To Motivate Your Child To Kickstart Their College Search

You watched your child shine while juggling a challenging course load, grueling sports practices, piano recitals, community service, and more. They were excited to tackle a new summer job as a lifeguard or a fast-paced internship on a political campaign, and you were excited for them! But that was “BC”: Before Coronavirus.

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Social Media and College Admissions: How to Harness the Power of Instagram and Facebook

Almost everyone has some kind of internet presence in 2020. Between Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube, LinkedIn, and more, your life is more public and accessible than ever before. So, if an admissions officer types your name into a search engine like Google, what will they find?

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