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The Truth About School Reputation: Knowing What You're Getting Yourself Into

Kat Cohen | Posted 03.28.2009 | Style

Read More: Former Admissions Officers, NYU Protest, Admissions Help, Take Back NYU, Help With Applications, College Admissions Process, Admissions Experts, Admissions Consultants, Admissions Guidance, College Admissions, Getting Into College Help Applying to College, College Applications, Style News
Kat Cohen

At the very least, I beseech students to research the school's policy on housing, tuition refunds, and terms for expulsion prior to participating in a protest.

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Love, Limits, Letting Go: Good Enough for Obama

SaraKay Smullens | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Letting Go, Rejection, Overprotection, Abandonment, Life Lessons, Limits, Obama, Parenting, Neglect, Overindulgence, Five Cycles of Emotional Abuse, Love, College Applications, Emotional Abuse, Rejection Letters, Empty Nest, Overparenting, Living News
SaraKay Smullens

If your kids are in high school, here is what you can practice: Tell them how much you believe in them, and prove it by practicing the art of letting go.

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What Palin and Obama Have in Common: The Truth About Finding the Right College the First Time

Kat Cohen | Posted 11.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Barak Obama, Former Admissions Officers, Getting Into College, Admissions Help, Help With Applications, Help Applying to College, College Admissions Process, Admissions Experts, Admissions Consultants, College Admissions, Admissions Guidance, Sarah Palin, College Applications, Living News
Kat Cohen

On average, the US Department of Education estimates that nearly 60% of American college students attend more than one college before they graduate with a bachelor's degree.

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The Truth About Cheating Your Way to Standardized Test Success

Kat Cohen | Posted 11.09.2008 | Living

Read More: Former Admissions Officers, Bill Maher, Getting Into College, Admissions Help, Help With Applications, Help Applying to College, College Admissions Process, Admissions Experts, Admissions Consultants, College Admissions, Admissions Guidance, College Applications, ACT Cheating, Cheating Consequences, Hired Stand-in SAT, Cheating, SAT Cheating, Living News
Kat Cohen

I ask merely that teens taking the test receive some kind of punishment that any high school or college student would if caught lying to a professor, cheating on an exam or plagiarizing a paper.

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Wall Of College Rejection Letters: How Kids Cope

boston.com | Peter Schworm | Posted 04.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Rejection Letters, College Students, College Rejection Rates, High School Seniors, College Acceptance Rate, College Rejection Letters, College Application Process, College Rejection Rate, College Acceptance Rates, College Applications, Living News

High school seniors everywhere have traditionally posted their rejection letters as an act of collective defiance against the high-pressure and hyperc...

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How To Get Your Kids Into Harvard

Wall Street Journal | Ellen Gamerman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Ivy League, Harvard, Harvard Applications, Harvard University, College Applications, Business News

As college-application season enters its most stressful final stretch, parents want to know if their children's schools are delivering the goods -- co...

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