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College Review by J-Cat: Reviewed: How to Win at College
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Friday, September 16, 2011. Reviewed: How to Win at College. Plan ahead, stay focused, and process your life in small, manageable steps. So says Cal Newport in his now widely accepted book How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students. I have long been a follower of Newport's blog, Study Hacks. Advice in the book is taken from hundreds of successful students at...
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College Review by J-Cat: College Essays: from Writing to Revising
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Sunday, October 3, 2010. College Essays: from Writing to Revising. This is as crucial a time for me as it is for all of you Seniors. I've been reading about the application process for years, and now my first deadline is less than a month away. Panic? I have linked below some really helpful blog posts from Brown University's Admissions Office Blog. And I would really suggest reading them. One poi...
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College Review by J-Cat: The Best Sources for College Information
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Wednesday, March 3, 2010. The Best Sources for College Information. I wanted to provide some insight into how I process the wealth of information about each particular college to make it manageable, accurate, and most importantly, relevant to my application process. Posted by Jon Catlin. How to get into college. Sources of college information. November 29, 2011 at 10:31 PM. View my complete profile.
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College Review by J-Cat: Davidson College
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Thursday, March 25, 2010. Davidson, North Carolina. March 25, 2010. Posted by Jon Catlin. February 26, 2012 at 1:02 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Chicago, Illinois, United States. View my complete profile. College Summer Programs for High School Students. Harvard University: why has everyone heard of it? During my term at Harvard so far, I have had t. Kenyon College and campus geography.
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College Review by J-Cat: The Choice Has Been Made
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Sunday, January 2, 2011. The Choice Has Been Made. After years of visiting dozens of colleges, sitting through far too many standardized tests, worrying about report cards, spending countless nights exploring reviews on Unigo.com. As an accepted student in (likely) the most competitive class year to date, I am feeding what one education blog. Noted the fact that in 1993, the year of my birth, Chicago...
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College Review by J-Cat: Application Inflation: When Is Enough Enough?
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Sunday, November 7, 2010. Application Inflation: When Is Enough Enough? On my Early Action applications to the University of Chicago and Boston College, and now I'm back to blogging after weeks of essay revisions consuming my free time. Allen Grove at About.com recently posted about the volume of applications students are sending in To How Many Colleges Should I Apply? The basic reason for me is that...
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College Review by J-Cat: Williams College
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Thursday, July 16, 2009. For some reason, Williams College just sprang into my mind a few days ago, and I can't seem to stop thinking about it, so I will give it a little blurb. Williams is well known for having a strong music program (rare for a liberal arts school), among other strong programs in social sciences, particularly Economics and Political Science. To quote Wikipedia (the best source ever).
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College Review by J-Cat: Bates College
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Thursday, July 16, 2009. March 25, 2009. For the class of 2012, the average SAT is 1335. The average ACT range at Bates is 28-32 (25-75 percentile). Overall Acceptance rate is 29.6%, with Early Decision also offered. Posted by Jon Catlin. July 5, 2012 at 8:58 AM. Have you ever considered about including a little bit more than just. I mean, what you say is fundamental and everything. Kenyon College an...
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College Review by J-Cat: An Uncommon College Experience
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College Review by J-Cat. What you really want to know about the college selection and admissions process. Sunday, January 15, 2012. An Uncommon College Experience. Recent post comments have asked me to post about my experience as a first-year at the University of Chicago. Having completed my first quarter, I think I’m finally prepared to share that. I’m now stocked with my own photos of campus and personal exposure to the university that just months ago existed to me mostly on paper. 8212; Wendy Doniger,.