The answer is no. Being prepared will help parents and students with the laborious college application process. Studyville offers these tips to help your child make a great impression:
• Take note of important dates such as college application deadlines, financial aid deadlines, and ACT or SAT testing dates.
• GPA and standardized test scores are critical, so pursue prep courses and tutoring to improve your academic performance.
• Include extracurricular activities, work experience and community service as they are considered in the application process.
• Make a positive presentation. Personal essays and college-specific essays can set your apart.
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