October, 2016 THE COLLEGE EXPLORER College Application Season In Full Swing! Rising seniors – (most of) your college applications are open! The Common Application, the Coalition Application, the UC Application and the CSU Applications are all open. You may submit CSU applications at this point; the UC application window is November 1-30 (but you can … Read more
Here’s a link to information and the RSVP site for Magellan’s college essay and application workshops. We will host five three-hour sessions during August weekends. Please join us for one or as many as you need! As you move through your search, the information in this post may help answer your questions about Early Action … Read more
I visited the University of Nevada, Reno last week and had a few opportunities to ask students what advice they would give to high school students as they prepare to begin their college experience. Here’s Terrance Bynum, soon-to-become Editor-in-Chief of the Nevada Sagebrush (the student newspaper), offering his advice about how to get involved on … Read more
I came across this article in the Johns Hopkins News-Letter last year. While Hopkins has a little bit more intense academic atmosphere than many colleges, this sage wisdom from a fourth-year student can really apply anywhere. If you are about to send a student off to their first year of college, you might want to … Read more