We received an email from a student with some really thoughtful questions on applying to college. We thought we would answer them here.

So much pressure and stress can come with the college application process. Let’s fix that by getting a few things straight.

Applications can say a lot about a student, or they can say very little. Students need to tell their story in their application.

Telling your authentic story through your college application takes courage, and it doesn’t just happen on cue. It takes practice.