Day: October 8, 2025

Decoding FAFSA vs CSS Profile: Scholarships and Financial Aid for Indian Students
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Decoding FAFSA vs CSS Profile: Scholarships and Financial Aid for Indian Students

Studying abroad for your Bachelor’s is thrilling—but the price tag can be daunting for many Indian students and their families. The good news? By learning about it and planning, you and your family can make studying abroad more affordable with financial aid and scholarships. Here’s a guide to understanding the basics and opportunities for Indian […]

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How to Fill Out the Activities List on Common App
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How to Fill Out the Activities List on Common App

The Common App activities section is a great opportunity to demonstrate your skills, along with specific examples of extracurricular activities you have participated in over the last few years. The Common Application has undergone some changes in terms of online design and format recently (effective from Aug 1, 2025). However, the structure of the Activities […]

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How to Get Impactful Letters of Recommendation for College Applications
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How to Get Impactful Letters of Recommendation for College Applications

Letters of Recommendation (LORs) are a significant component of your college application, particularly for students applying to the U.S., U.K., and Canada. LORs enable admission officers to get to know you better than through your grade reports and test scores — from the perspective of your teachers, mentors, or school guidance counselors. Indeed, more than […]

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