Changes made to the University’s supplemental essay prompts during this time came in the midst of the Supreme Court’s 2023 ...

Removing essays entirely, rather than just reverting to their previous tradition of using expressive, personable prompts, ...

College admissions are evolving beyond GPAs, test scores, and essays, with self-recorded video introductions emerging as a ...

In a vacuum, the choice to add an “LGBTQ-friendly” essay was commendable, especially after the Common App rejected the notion ...

Oversharing on TikTok? Fine. Oversharing in your college essay? Not so much. One admissions expert says authenticity has its limits — and we couldn’t agree more.

As Sophie Smith, co-founder of College Contact, explained in a recent TikTok video, “If you were sitting in a job interview ...

But funding was an obstacle, so with help from UD’s new Office of National Fellowships (ONF), she applied for the prestigious ...

A growing number of people are relying on AI to complete tedious tasks, like writing resumes, cover letters or college ...

Bestselling author, Jeff Selingo, sat down with Grown and Flown to discuss Five Things College Admissions Officers Look for and Three They Don’t. How to sit in the passenger seat of your teen’s ...

I stay in the tent until my husband tells me the coffee is perking. It’s one of the few luxuries available out here in the woods. Slowly, I roll out of my sleeping bag and pull on cold blue jeans.

Re “The College Game Is Changing. It’s Still Dreadful,” by Jeffrey Selingo (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 28): Mr. Selingo is right: Almost everything about “the game” of college admissions is broken.

Watching my friends’ grandchildren wrestle with the college application process, I am reminded of my own saga of applying to — and being rejected by — Brown University. It turns out the school ...