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College application tips for neurodivergent students with ADHD and learning differences include keeping an open mind, taking standardized tests early, and more.

Sara Pettay is one of our many outstanding seniors at Carson High School. As a Jump Start student at Western Nevada College on track to receive her Associate of Science degree in May, just before receiving her CHS diploma, Sara has proven she is ready to succeed in college and her career.

EDsmart identified 10 colleges that have shown the greatest decline in acceptance rates between the 2001 admissions cycle and 2021.

An investigation by The Markup found Meta’s pixel tracking students from kindergarten to college.

Student Life sat down with Grace Chapin James, Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions, to unpack how the Supreme Court’s decision to overrule affirmative action will impact future classes at Washington University.

It might sound cliche, but the only way I've been able to truly move past rejection and stoke personal growth is by viewing failure as a gateway to second chances rather than an excuse to give up.

Recent insights into adolescent brain development shed light on why executive function skills are necessary and foundational to a successful college application process.

The American-Statesman’s guide to application deadlines at Austin-area colleges and what’s different about applying this year.

This month, more than 300,000 students received an acceptance into college before they'd completed their application.

College applications are a biased lottery. From legacy preference to single-digit acceptance rates, college admissions are increasingly becoming a measure of privilege and luck rather than academic merit. Yet, if applying to college is a stressful, time-consuming and unfair process even for American students, imagine how much harder it is for an international student. Unlike...