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11 Ways to Use Your Summer Break Wisely
All over, people seem to be gearing up for a summer filled with the barbecues, beach trips, and family reunions that were so sore…
Harvard Scholar Provides a Model For Family Celebrations of Juneteenth
Sometimes called “Black Independence Day,” Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when the 250,000 enslaved people in Texas were first …
Seven Things You Can Do to Demonstrate Interest in a School
Demonstrated interest is a way that colleges and universities can gauge how serious applicants are about attending their school. …
Five Reasons to Create a MyACT Account
If you're thinking about taking the ACT, the first step is to create a MyACT account. A MyACT account will not only help you…
What Is A Good High School GPA For Top Colleges?
Your Grade Point Average (GPA) is one of the first criteria US college admissions officers will use to determine the strength of …
What We Learned From 2022 College Admissions
What takeaways from the 2022 college admissions cycle do you want to share with this year's applicants? Dozens of CC Communi…
10 Great Commencement Speeches
Graduation season has arrived, and with it an influx of commencement speeches. Over the years, many accomplished authors, artists…
What are College Likely Letters and How Do You Get One?
In the U.S. college system, "Likely Letters" are excellent news for the select few who receive them. Colleges don'…
A Guide to Summer Programs for High School Students
Are you looking for an academic-focused activity to participate in over the summer? If so, you might be considering a college-hos…
9 Summer Jobs That Pay Above Average
Summer is only a few weeks away, and you may already be thinking about how to spend it. Summer is a great time to make money, gai…