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Though it may seem hard to believe, the topic of women’s history is a relatively recent addition to higher education, having been largely absent prior to the 1970s. To address this issue, the Education Task Force of California established…

The value of a college degree is a topic of constant debate and often something families consider when preparing for the college admissions process. There is no denying that a college education is one of the most important investments famil…

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Students who are interested in attending a liberal arts college have a lot of options — just over 200 private institutions in the U.S., not to mention the liberal arts programs at many larger universities. All liberal arts schools special…

… notable women’s colleges in the U.S. Wellesley College, founded in 1870 in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is one of the Seven Sisters. Students can choose from among 50 majors. Smith College is another Seven Sisters institution. Founded in No…

…enyon College 58% Bryn Mawr College 56% Wellesley College 54% Colby College 53% Bucknell University 53% Babson College 52% Colgate University 51% Bates College 50% College of William and Mary 50% Mount Holyoke College 50% While choosing to…

… University of Scranton Ursinus College Wellesley College  Southwest Baylor University St. John’s College (Santa Fe, NM) Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas) West Lewis & Clark College Reed College Whitworth University Southeast…

Here are the Colleges that Superscore the ACT Superscoring is the practice of considering only the highest section scores across all SAT or ACT test scores that are submitted when evaluating applications. Many schools already superscore for…

…ou’ll always be cheering Wah-Hoo-Wah. Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA It’s not the oldest, largest, or even most selective among American women’s colleges, but Wellesley alumnae are certainly some of the most loyal. In fact, about 50…

Should entrepreneurs invest in a college education? Many may doubt the need for creative, driven, self-starters to spend time in a classroom when they could be working on entrepreneurial endeavors. However, as we all know, there’s always…

Students navigating the college admissions process continue to experience unique challenges and changes, including the announcement of an entirely digital SAT, continued test-optional policies, increasing application numbers, and each st…

The COVID-19 pandemic shifted the way higher education institutions review applications, with many colleges choosing to adopt a test-optional application review process. However, with record-breaking applicant pools and record-low admit…

Are you ready for Regular Decision notification dates? Admissions offices across the U.S. are working hard to get through hundreds of thousands of Regular Decision college applications for the class of 2028 in order to notify students of th…

  The transfer admissions process can often be even more selective than regular undergraduate admissions, and with 35% of college students transferring at least once, it’s important to understand exactly how difficult (or not!) it is t…

Once you’ve put the finishing touches on your list of best-fit colleges, it’s time to consider application strategy. More specifically, rising seniors need to decide when they will apply to the schools on their list. Early Decision can…

Did you know that you can apply to a college early and get a decision way before most other students? Many colleges offer early application options, with students usually submitting their applications in October or November and receiving a…

… a dual degree program with neighboring Wellesley College. Since MIT has a stellar reputation and receives thousands of applicants each year, students must go the extra mile in order to gain a seat in an upcoming class. Keep reading to lear…

… Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Wellesley College, Boston College, Boston University, and Northeastern University. In contrast, Princeton University’s location is decidedly less urban. It’s considered to be part of a quiet colle…

…versity January 15, 2024 Due by 1/31/24 Wellesley College January 1, 2024 Due by 1/1/24 (Source: Email) Wesleyan University January 1, 2024 Due by 2/01/24 (Source: Email) Early Action (EA) Application due date: Usually between November 1 an…

….00% 13.00% 16.00% 14.00% 15.00% 16.00% Wellesley College ~13.00% 13.91% 13.57% 16.00% 19.00% 20.00% 19.00% 22.00% Wesleyan University TBA 17.10% 14.43% 15.40% 20.00% 15.80% 17.50% 15.40% Williams College 7.52% 9.99% 8.50% 8.00% 15.00% 12.4…