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By Elizabeth LaScala

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About this blog: I post articles to offer timely and substantive college admission guidance on important topics and issues. Originally from New York, I have a B.S. from Hunter College in NYC and advanced professional degrees from the University of...  (More)

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Do I Really Have to Study a Foreign Language? Yes! And Here’s Why
Mar 28, 2023 10:36 am
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When preparing to apply for college, most students are aware that they must remain rigorous in core courses, like English and mathematics. However, many students... More
Tell Me More About University of California-San Diego (UCSD)
Mar 16, 2023 8:37 am
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The University of California-San Diego (UCSD) first opened its doors in 1960. Since then, it has grown to become one of America’s leading research universities,... More
Four College Visit Must Dos
Mar 2, 2023 3:32 am
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There is no better way to find out if a college is a good match for you than by scheduling a campus visit. Today’s busy families make sacrifices in time and... More
Take a Closer Look at UC-Riverside
Feb 23, 2023 7:48 am
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Located in California’s Inland Empire, UC-Riverside is approximately an hour’s drive from Los Angeles and 40 minutes from Anaheim, home of Disneyland.... More
The Hidden STEM Majors
Feb 16, 2023 8:49 am
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Mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, aeronautical engineering, biomedical engineering: these are some of the engineering-focused... More
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