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Robert Powers
- Jan 8
- 8 min
Here’s how Title IX protects LGBTQ+ students – and why you should really know this (current/updated)
Know the law that protects the LGBTQ+ students you love from discrimination and harassment.
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Robert Powers
- Dec 10, 2023
- 5 min
LGBTQ+ students, ask these questions as you research safe, supportive colleges.
Here are the most important questions to ask as you research safe, supportive colleges for LGBTQ+ students.
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Robert Powers
- Dec 1, 2023
- 7 min
Don't throw away your alternate major! Choose wisely to maximize your college admission chances.
The alternate major is a chance for a student's application to get a second consideration for admission. Use this opportunity smartly!
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Adrian Gonzalez
- Nov 25, 2023
- 4 min
7 Common College Admissions Myths Debunked
The college admissions process is confusing. So many people have had to deal with the admissions process that there are so many tips,...
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Robert Powers
- Nov 3, 2023
- 4 min
These 11 LGBTQ+ resource center services can change a student’s entire campus experience.
LGBTQ+ students researching colleges should not neglect the role the LGBTQ+ resource center can play in their college experience.
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Adrian Gonzalez
- Oct 1, 2023
- 3 min
How to Visit a College Campus and Make the Most of It
College campus visits are an essential part of the college decision-making process. While researching a school and talking to current...
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Robert Powers
- Aug 15, 2023
- 9 min
Some colleges have a license to discriminate against LGBTQ+ students. Yes, really.
Title IX exemptions allow religious colleges to permit the discrimination, victimization, and harassment of LGBTQ+ students.
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Adrian Gonzalez
- Jul 15, 2023
- 4 min
How to Pick Extracurriculars for College Admissions
A college application is like a puzzle. Each piece represents a different part of your academic and personal achievements. Grades and...
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Robert Powers
- Jul 2, 2023
- 6 min
Race-conscious admissions is out. Here are my predictions for colleges in the post-SCOTUS landscape.
Here are my predictions for the next 1-3 years as colleges pivot after SCOTUS's affirmative action decision.
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Robert Powers
- May 29, 2023
- 4 min
Of course anti-LGBTQ+ legislation harms students. Now let's get specific.
Of course anti-LGBTQ+ legislation harms students. Now let's get specific.
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Robert Powers
- Mar 26, 2023
- 4 min
What's it REALLY like to study computer science in college?
Computer science is one of the toughest majors out there, and easily the most selective in the admission process.
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Robert Powers
- Mar 25, 2023
- 3 min
These 6 part-time jobs look the best on a college application.
The most impressive part-time jobs are the ones that are challenging and put teens in a position to learn skills and grow.
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Robert Powers
- Mar 22, 2023
- 4 min
In co-op programs, students work for credit during the semester. But is that a good idea?
Instead of a traditional academic semester, students in co-op programs gain real-world experience through job placement.
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Robert Powers
- Mar 19, 2023
- 2 min
5 part-time jobs teens will definitely love
You know a part-time job will enhance your college application, but of course you want to enjoy your time there too.
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Robert Powers
- Mar 17, 2023
- 3 min
Hey teens, want a part-time job? Here's where to start.
Here's how to find and land an awesome part-time job so you can gain experience, learn skills, and make money to save for college.
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Robert Powers
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Can I change my college application from Regular Decision to ED2 after I've already submitted it?
Here's how to change an RD application to Early Decision 2 (ED2).
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Robert Powers
- Oct 8, 2022
- 4 min
Yes, Actually, Colleges Know Whether You Open Their Emails
How and why do colleges track "demonstrated interest" as they decide who to admit?
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Robert Powers
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Colleges evaluate “demonstrated interest.” Here’s how to impress your favorites.
40% of colleges and universities evaluate students for demonstrated interest on either a “considerable” or “moderate” level.
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Robert Powers
- Aug 10, 2022
- 6 min
Three colleges where students love – I mean, really love – learning
This article has been edited since its original publication to clarify the substantial changes that have happened at New College of...
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