
Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Juniors: If you are starting to think about which colleges you may apply to next year, our latest blog post (from our March newsletter) offers some helpful tips on researching colleges.
Letting Your Fingers Do the Walking: Researching Colleges | Educational Advocates College Consulting
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Even as the seniors continue to submit applications and start the wait for their college admissions letters, juniors are starting to think about the college process. Spring break and the summer before senior year are great times to visit colleges. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services If you missed our latest newsletter article on Early Action and Early Decision, it is now available on our blog. Stop by and find out the differences between them and get the information needed to decide if either type of admission is right for you.
Early Decision and Early Action: What You Need to Know | Educational Advocates College Consulting in
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If you are a senior in high school, you are most likely in the final stages of narrowing your college apply list. You may have noticed that some colleges offer early action and early decision deadlines. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Should you retake the SAT or ACT? Check out our blog entry that analyzes the answer to this question from the perspective of several different students.
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The school year is underway, and, for high school seniors, this fall will be their busiest yet. In addition to the usual homework, studying and juggling of extracurricular activities, seniors are frantically writing college essays and filling out applications. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services "The Atlantic" magazine's annual writing contest for undergraduate and graduate students is underway. The deadline to submit a piece is December 1, 2009. Click on the link for more information.
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Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Did you miss our article from the May newsletter that discusses merit aid and best-value colleges? We've posted it on our blog, so stop by and find out about scholarships and where some of the best college values can be found.
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Educational Advocates® College Planning Services The Boston Public Library is having their bimonthly booksale this Saturday (October 3) at the main branch at Copley.
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2009 Booksales Booksales are on the first Saturday of each even-numbered month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Mezzanine Conference Room.

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Worried about the cost of college? If you missed our newsletter article with tips on finding scholarships and applying for financial aid, we've posted it on our blog.
Worried about College Costs? Tips for Finding Scholarships and Applying for Financial Aid | Educatio
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With the ongoing problems in the economy, it is no wonder that families are becoming increasingly nervous about the cost of college, even if their own jobs and future seem secure. Here are some resources and links for finding scholarships and applying for financial aid.1. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services There will be a Canadian College Fair at the Sheraton Needham Hotel in Needham, MA on October 1 from 7:00-9:00 pm and on October 2 from 7:00-9:00 am. This fair will feature over 20 Canadian universities. The event is free and open to the public. If you are interested in attending, please contact Marc Jacques at marc.jacques@international.gc.ca

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services School is just around the corner. Stop by our blog to get some time management tips to help you survive and thrive during the school year.
Getting Time on Your Side: Tips for Better Time Management | Educational Advocates College Consultin
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A coffee cup is a coffee cup. You can see it from any angle. It’s undeniable. Time, however, is not this concrete. You can’t see time, and even though a unit of time is quantifiable, it can feel long or short. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services If you missed our article with tips on writing the "Why Us?" essay for college admissions when we published it in our Fall 2008 newsletter, you can now read it on our blog.
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One of the seemingly ubiquitous questions found on college applications is the "Why us?" question. This question can take many different forms, such as "What most influenced you to apply to Vassar College?" ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Did you know that the college tour is getting a makeover (at least at some schools)? Read our thoughts on these changes and on college tours in general at our blog.
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One of the staples of the campus visit is the college tour. Although each school is different, the signs of a tour on any campus are usually unmistakable: a cheerful student walks backwards while leading ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services To get one student's impressions on her first year in college, read our latest blog post by guest contributor Alana Eichner. Alana is attending Smith College and graciously agreed to share her reflections on her first year there.
A View from Above: One College Student's Reflections on Her First Year | Educational Advocates Colle
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Early on, I became very involved in the Smith Democrats. Since Smith is a very liberal school, the dems are a very active organization on campus. I was originally driven to get involved because of the weight of the upcoming election in fall of 2008. ...

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Organizing for America is offering internships for college students. The application deadline is August 24. Check out the link to get more information.
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Organizing for America, the successor organization to Obama for America, is empowering students across the country to build on the movement that elected President Obama and help bring about his vision for change.

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Brian Milstone, former BHS student and Educational Advocates client, is currently researching the influence of self-complexity on self-esteem. Click on the link to read more about his work and its implications.
Hamilton College - News, Sports, Events - Brian Milstone '10 and Caroline Pierce '10 Examine Self-Co
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news, media relations, public relations, Hamilton College, college news

Educational Advocates® College Planning Services Are you thinking about majoring in the liberal arts in college? Are you worried about what you (or your child) will do with a degree in philosophy (or history or geology)? If so, read our latest blog post, which examines the worth of a degree in liberal arts and discusses how the liberal arts can give students skills that will help them in a career and in life.
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The perfect storm of rising college costs and the continuing crisis in the economy has once again called into question the worth of a liberal arts degree. At first glance, this seems to be a valid response. ...












