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Applying to college is a lengthy process - let us break it down for you.
How do you find the colleges that fit you? Check out our tips to build your college list.
Applying to college is a process. Your plan on how to apply to college starts here with the College Plan Checklist
How to the Common App to apply to multiple colleges with one application!
Everything you need to know about the CSS profile
All colleges and universities want you to complete your applications online. What do you do if you don’t have a computer at home to work on your application? Here are few ideas!
Once you've built your college list, it's time to make some decisions!
There are so many options for college – opportunities abound! How do you pick your dream school? As you try to narrow down which schools to apply to, you can start by answering three key questions:
Get familiar with the most common college essay topics to shape your own narrative for college admissions.
Make your essay the star of your application! Here's how to outline and write a great college essay.
Get college application help from Get Schooled! You asked questions and we listened! Take a look at the frequently asked questions.
What should I really be writing?
Learn how and when to ask for letters of recommendation - Detroit College Challenge
Creating your brag sheet is the key to getting the best possible letter of recommendation!
Apply to college without the fees - Detroit College Challenge
How to request an enrollment deposit fee waiver so that you can avoid paying to secure your spot in college!
Tips from a Harvard student who aced her interview
Share how you’re coping to qualify for a $2,500 scholarship! The #WeBelongInCollege Scholarship opens on August 1st, 2021
Being waitlisted doesn't mean you should wait to make a college decision! Instead, follow these five steps to improve your chances of being admitted.
If you fell behind in school during doing distance learning, but it’s time to get back on track! Here's how to catch up after COVID.
Want to apply to Historically Black Universities (HBCUs) while cutting down on application costs? Use the Common Black College Application!
