The good news is that, with so many excellent high school students not getting into their first-choice colleges, a growing ...

While this arrangement can be useful for getting through the application process, it can be damaging if that "first choice" doesn't work out. As a college counselor I was once asked by one of my ...

"The reason students apply under an early decision round is that they feel really strongly that that institution is their first-choice college and that it's where they want to spend their four ...

If Boston College is your unequivocal first choice, then we would urge you to consider applying through Early Decision. We expect that your academic credentials, extracurricular engagement, and ...