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The Test Optional Almanac
Your complete guide to all things test optional, test blind, and test free — plus an up-to-date list of colleges' current testing policies
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5 Things I Wish I Knew About Applying to College
Practical college application tips from graduating seniors
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Using the Arts to Amplify Your College Application
Curious about how to leverage your artistic talents as a part of your college apps? Read our top portfolio-related FAQs.
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4 Ways Parents Can Help With College Essays
How to support your teen without cramping their style
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What is Demonstrated Interest?
How to show colleges love and boost your chances of admission
What is Demonstrated Interest?