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Get into Your Dream or Target College with Lower-Than-Expected GPA

Six tips to help high school students with low GPA to get into college

Preparing for Test-Blind and Test-Optional College Admissions

The guide to test-blind and test-optional college admissions: what they mean, which schools have adopted them, and how to stand out.

How to Write a Perfect UC Essay for Every Prompt

The University of California system represents the most prestigious public education institution in the world. If you’re a California...

Tips to Write Great UC Transfer Application Essays

The University of California (UC) system, the most prestigious public education institution in the world, attracts tens of thousands of...