The college essay is the bane of many high school seniors’ existence. Students belabor the essay prompts, writing draft after draft in pursuit of elusive perfection. Their essays are reviewed by ...

Here's what to do while you're waiting to hear back from colleges, per admissions expert Sara Harberson ...

If a student is deferred or wait-listed from an Early Decision or Early Action application, the worst thing to do is nothing. At a large number of colleges, Early Decision can double or triple the ...

Plan with purpose using our suggested timelines for your junior and senior years. Finish identifying schools of interest. Begin applying to colleges. UB’s application opens in August. Make sure your ...