
The College App Guide:
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Best Colleges for Nursing
If you're looking to pursue a career in nursing, it's important to choose a school that offers high-quality education and practical experience. With so many options available, it can be difficult to narrow down the best schools for nursing degrees. However, there are a few stand-out institutions that consistently rank among the top nursing programs in the country.
Top Scholarships for Community Service
When it comes to rewarding students for their dedication to community service, several prestigious scholarships stand out as beacons of support and recognition.
Class of 2025: Summer Internships Worth Checking Out!
Summer internships are a great way for high school students to gain valuable work experience while also exploring their interests. By participating in internships, students can learn new skills and develop a better understanding of various industries.
New Podcast: Admissions Tailgate
The college admissions process is stressful, but it doesn't have to be. The Admissions Tailgate is the party before the process. Kelly Chester has connected with thousands of college students across the country who want to share not only what got them into college, but also what their undergraduate experiences have actually been like.
College Spotlight: The University of Texas at Austin
Founded in 1883 with 156 undergraduate degree programs, 1,300+ student organizations, 15 career centers, 7 museums, and more, the University of Texas at Austin truly has a place for every student on its campus.
Chic School Supplies
It’s time to upgrade your school supplies. Check out my college chic collection.
College Spotlight: Santa Clara University
Founded in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest university of higher education in California. Through small class sizes rarely exceeding fifty people, teachers and scholars at SCU strive to nurture and challenge students intellectually, spiritually, socially, and physically.
Oh, So Organized
Want to stay organized? Here are some of my favorite finds for your dorm room.
Beach Reads That Will Impress Admissions Officers
Admissions officers love to know the books you’ve read.
Dorm Room Neutrals You Need
You can’t go wrong with neutrals! These are my favorite items for your dorm room that will never go out of style.
Dorm Room Blues
Find my favorite dorm room blues on my amazon shop! All items are under $30!
Cal State Drops SAT/ACT Admission Requirement
Add Cal State to the list of colleges and universities who are now test-optional.
Recent Acceptances
Congratulations to App Workshop students who were recently accepted into their top schools!
Spring Goals: Build Your College List and Engage with Admissions Officers and Local Reps
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Juniors, it is time to develop your college list. Exploring colleges will allow you to determine the qualities of an ideal academic environment so that you can create a well-balanced and comprehensive college list.
New Course for High Schoolers Who Are Starting to Think About College
Want to know what it takes to get admitted into your dream college? Join expert college admissions consultant, Kelly Chester, as she shares how top applicants successfully plan for the competitive admissions process.
College Spotlight: Brown University
Located in the heart of Providence, Brown University gives students a taste of vibrant city life, celebrating diversity and different perspectives. However, despite this urban setting, Brown still values its spirit of community and social unity on campus.
College Spotlight: Villanova University
Villanova is widely known for its mission to not only foster intellectual growth within students, but to also help them reach their full potential as a person.