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College Admissions Partners provides information to help students and families through the complete college admissions and financial aid process. We regularly blog on items of interest, to students seeking to find the best college for their needs.

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Community Colleges and Articulation Agreements on Mar 18, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling College Selection college transfer It is getting late in the admission season for current high school seniors and I am still getting calls from students who haven’t applied to any colleges. While there are some colleges still accepting applications, for many of these students, c...



Is it Fair to Get College Counseling? on Mar 16, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling college admission consultant A recent article in the Stanford Daily Newspaper raises concerns about another college counselor advertising in the Stanford Magazine. The issue? Is it cheating to have the help of a college counselor in trying to find the right college. An alumni of...



Medical School Essays for BS/MD Applicants on Mar 11, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling Last time we spoke about the college essay for the BS/MD applicant. Today we are going to discuss what is important for the medical school essay for the BS/MD programs. The medical school questions may change from year to year but in my experience th...



College Essays for BS/MD Applicants on Mar 8, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling College Application college essay Students applying to BS/MD programs need to write essays for the undergraduate college as well as the medical school. Today I want to talk about what you need to consider to write the best college essay. I am not talking about general things to consi...



Hamilton College Goes Need Blind for Admissions on Mar 7, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling College Financial Aid Hamilton College in New York has announced that they will now be need blind for admissions. For those of you not up on your college financial aid jargon, this means that Hamilton will now make admissions decision without considering whether a student...



The Limitations of High School Counselors for College Admissions on Mar 3, 2010 in College Admissions Counseling college admission consultant A new survey out from Public Agenda and funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has confirmed what I have said before here many times: don’t expect much college admissions help from your high school counselor. The survey involved 614 pe...