Understanding Financial Aid
If you’ve been researching schools, you’ve surely discovered by now that the college price tag isn’t cheap. Fortunately, there are many different types of financial...More
4134 0If you’ve been researching schools, you’ve surely discovered by now that the college price tag isn’t cheap. Fortunately, there are many different types of financial...More
Diane Kehoe 4134 0Note: Many schools, including Bentley University, are not requiring standardized tests through Fall 2025. For many high school students, required college entrance exams — also...More
Diane Kehoe 4236 0If you’ve found a college you love that’s a good fit for you academically, socially and geographically, you may be considering applying for early decision...More
Bentley University 7181 0It’s daunting to think about all the choices and opportunities out there when it comes to finding the right school. That’s why we recommend starting...More
Diane Kehoe 3329 0With $3 billion in private scholarships available to prospective college students each year, finding the money to pay for your dream school is easier than...More
Emily Larson 4103 0The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in cancelled test dates or limited seating for the SAT and ACT, prompting a number of colleges and universities to temporarily...More
Diane Kehoe 3451 0Touring a college campus is one of the most important parts of the college decision-making process. It’s your best chance to talk with current students...More
Emily Larson 2490 0The college application process is competitive, and a résumé is a great way for you to showcase your experience and achievements to an admission counselor....More
Diane Kehoe 5671 0If your dream school has an option for an admission interview– take it! (Some even require an interview.) An in-person or virtual interview provides another...More
Emily Larson 5319 0If you’re a high school athlete, maybe it’s been your dream to someday play sports at the next level — after all those practices, scrimmages...More
Diane Kehoe 2767 0For some high school students deciding where to apply to college is stressful enough, but what about when to apply? Many colleges offer various application...More
Diane Kehoe 3490 0There are many ways to explore colleges, but one of the best ways is to attend a college fair. It’s a terrific opportunity to learn...More
Emily Larson 1283 0College admission officers read thousands of essays from prospective students, so it’s important to write something that stands out from the crowd. This is your...More
Emily Larson 4652 0With $3 billion in private scholarships available to prospective college students each year, finding the money to pay for your dream school is easier than...More
Emily Larson 4246 0Note: Many schools, including Bentley University, are not requiring standardized tests for the 2023 year. For many high school students, required college entrance exams —...More
Diane Kehoe 4124 0One of the most important things about choosing a college or a university is finding the right fit, and it’s hard to do this without...More
Emily Larson 1903 0A key part of your college application is letters of recommendation from trusted individuals who can speak to your character, work ethic and intangibles. It...More
Emily Larson 3306 0What are you passionate about? Have you faced a personal struggle that transformed you? Beyond your personal essay, a letter of recommendation serves an important...More
Emily Larson 4303 0The college application review process is still a mystery to most high school students. They spend years studying, earning good grades, and participating in extracurricular...More
Bentley University 4883 0As you’re building your college list and visiting schools, you may notice that some institutions offer interviews. Admission interviews can be required, encouraged, or optional;...More
Emily Larson 3860 0The college application process might seem complicated, but it’s not impossible. The secret to meeting the requirements and deadlines for all the schools on your...More
Emily Larson 4741 0Ahh, it’s the summer before senior year, and all you have to do is hang with your friends and relax, right? Not exactly . ....More
Emily Larson 1782 0More than 70 percent of Bentley students receive some form of financial aid each year. Find out what Lauren Sullivan, Director of Financial Assistance, says...More
Bentley University 3192 0Part of the college application process is getting letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors or other important adults in your life. Each college has different...More
Bentley University 3604 0Living with another person can feel weird. Here are questions students ask about finding a roommate and building a great relationship. Forget living away from...More
Bentley University 4902 0The college interview is just a different type of meeting that requires a little more planning and care....More
Bentley University 4224 0A tour of a college campus may be the most eye-opening part of researching where you'd like to study....More
Bentley University 7226 0When you're planning a campus tour, it's important to get everything right. Not only are you likely traveling a long way to look over the...More
Bentley University 4428 0There are many steps to the college application process, but they’re easy to do if you break them down. Have you created your college application...More
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