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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

How to help your child succeed in high school and earn scholarships

How to help your child succeed in high school and earn scholarships

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Universal Application offers huge advantage for some students

Universal Application offers huge advantage for some students

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College Location

This article discusses the importance of considering the surrounding area as well as the college itself. There are many factors that can make your school choice the best one for you.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-09-08-college-destinations-index_N.htm
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The Essay

This article explains how to create a "winning essay" and who actually reads the essay. Also included is information about what the admissions committee is looking for.

http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/lifestyle/stories.nsf/savvyfamily/story/86DD58BE18CEA6808625762B005206DD?OpenDocument
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