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Help Articles - Quick Reads
Useful information that's worth reading and will help in your college application processRecent Posts
#139 Showcasing Leadership in College Admissions with Lee Norwood
How many extracurriculars do you need on your college application? Lee Norwood of College Sharks will tell you today on the FLOURISH PODCAST!
Financial Aid and FAFSA Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make
Saying “we’ll make it work” for a high-cost college can lead to crippling debt. Parent loans tend to have higher interest rates and stricter repayment terms. Be realistic about what you can afford and explore schools that offer strong financial aid packages.
Make sure the JUICE is worth the SQUEEZE! Do not pay too much for college.
How to Crush Your “Why This School?” Essay
How to Crush Your “Why This School?” Essay Are you ready to nail your **“Why This School?”** essay? The secret to success lies in getting **specific**—and I mean **really specific**—about why you want to attend a particular college. Today, we’re using **Lafayette...
The Rise of AI Clones – The Good, The Bad, and The Criminal
AI clones present both incredible opportunities and significant challenges. While they have the potential to enhance business operations, customer service, and even personal well-being, they also raise ethical questions and open the door to criminal exploitation.
Why You’ve Gotta Keep the Pedal to the Metal Senior Year
So, how do you stay focused while still enjoying your senior year? Balance. Here are some ways to keep yourself on track while making the most of it:
Keep taking those challenging courses. Get involved in an internship, job, or volunteer work. Stay organized with a calendar for deadlines and activities Schedule time for rest and fun. And most importantly, don’t stress over college admissions—just stay focused on what you can control!
🍁Senioritis: It’s Real, But You Don’t Have to Fall for It 🍁
We’ve all heard the term—Senioritis. It’s that infamous, end-of-high-school slump that hits many seniors when motivation takes a nosedive. Procrastination sets in, classes are skipped, and grades? Well, they often drop. But how big of a deal is Senioritis, really? And...
Mental Health-A High School Counselor’s Perspective
“…students who either avoided or limited their social media use appeared more grounded and self-assured. They seemed more comfortable with in-person interactions and displayed stronger problem-solving skills. These students were more engaged in creative activities and spent more time cultivating real-life friendships…’
Freshman College Rockstars! Video Pro Tips
Freshman year is life-changing, but it also has it’s moments when you may feel unsure or stressed. The payoff for rocking freshman year is life-changing- here we offer tips.
Turn Up The Volume! Activities in the Common Application
Showing leadership in your college application is important. Really think about what you put into the common app activities section so that you turn up the volume regarding what you do during your free time.
Rethinking Extracurriculars: Hunting for Depth, Character and Purpose
At College Sharks, we know that college admissions can feel like deep waters to navigate. But by staying focused on purpose, community impact, and intellectual curiosity, you’ll be more than ready to take a big bite out of the competition. Here are 3 things to think of when you are planning your time outside of school.