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It's always a great time to re-evaluate your college planning checklists to make sure you're on the right track. The National College...

When I find great resources, I share them here! At times, applying to college can feel like there' so much to do, but so little time! Luckily, Campus Confidential, a college admissions counseling company with popular college admissions forums has us covered. This week, they posted an infographic checklist for your Fall college admissions timeline. It's concise and to the point! While they don't mention college visits, I don't hold it against them (you can read about visits on

I came across this article from U.S. News and World Report and decided to share. It talks about two things high school sophomores can begin doing now to prepare for college: - Begin building and leveraging a relationship with your high school guidance counselor - Begin visiting college campuses (in-person or virtually) The author relies upon the advice of three current college students to get to the bottom of it. To read, jump to the bottom! Letters of Recommendation As a fo