In the high-stakes world of college admissions, your application essay is your superpower. While grades and test scores show your accomplishments, your essay is the one place you can speak directly to ...

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High school seniors in Texas who haven't applied to college yet will have a free opportunity to do so in October. It's part ...

Texas' first free college application week, where applications to the state's public schools will be waived, is Oct. 13-19.

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College admissions officers focus first on a student’s academics: GPA, AP and SAT scores, the rigor of their curriculum. Then ...

Colorado Free Application Days return October 7-9, 2025, waiving college application fees to increase accessibility.

High school seniors can apply to over 40 Indiana colleges and universities for free this week.