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With $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
3950 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 3950 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 2987 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 3965 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 5282 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 4990 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 3903 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 2785 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 3946 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 4022 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 4084 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 2600 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 3239 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 1162 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 3968 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 1726 0The college application review process is still a mystery to most high school students. They spend years studying, earning good grades, and participating in...More
Bentley University 4734 0By Clare Gallogly, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Bentley University Ahh, it’s the summer before senior year, and all you have to do is hang...More
Emily Larson 1680 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 3081 0There is an estimated $3 billion in private scholarship funds out there for students going to college, according to U.S. News & World Report....More
Bentley University 3051 0By Kristen Gallant, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Bentley University A key part of your college application is letters of recommendation from trusted individuals who...More
Emily Larson 3147 0By Clare Gallogly, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Bentley University As you’re building your college list and visiting schools, you may notice that some institutions offer...More
Emily Larson 3301 0Prospective college students starting school in the fall of 2019 should be aware of two changes to the nationwide financial aid form. The Free Application...More
Bentley University 4025 0By Clare Gallogly, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Bentley University The college application process might seem complicated, but it’s not impossible. The secret to meeting the...More
Emily Larson 4622 0There are a lot of tasks involved in getting ready for college, whether you’re just starting to research schools or are ready to pack up...More
Bentley University 11577 0By Kristen Gallant, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Bentley University Touring a college campus is one of the most important parts of the college...More
Emily Larson 2340 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 6891 0Figure out what factors are most important to you before choosing where you will apply Selecting a college or university isn’t quite as simple as...More
Bentley University 12815 0By Naomi Vakharia ’20 “No way! You’re from Cali?” is something I hear almost every time I introduce myself and my home state at...More
Emily Larson 3334 0Bentley’s Career Services office was recently named No. 1 in the country by the Princeton Review. One of the reasons for this respect is the...More
Bentley University 2302 0By Amanda McCormick ’17 Choosing where to go to college is no easy task. For me, this process began sophomore year of high school, and...More
Bentley University 2410 0By Stephanie Hall ’17 Some kids know growing up just what they want to be. People work and train their whole young adult lives to...More
Bentley University 4184 0By Jaclyn Leduc I cannot begin to tell you how many different dreams and aspirations I had growing up. I wanted to be a police...More
Bentley University 3118 0By Nicole Kelman, Associate Director of Admissions, Bentley University The college application process can be confusing. The most difficult step is choosing the right fit...More
Bentley University 3934 0By Nicole Kelman, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admission at Bentley University It’s never been more complicated applying to college, with extensive applications and lengthy college lists....More
Bentley University 3431 0Four years ago, I was counting down the weeks to move-in day at Bentley University, completely unsure of what to expect. In a desperate attempt...More
Bentley University 7465 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 3478 0You have Google, websites, college rankings—so why take the time to attend a college open house? In a word: experience. “Your responsibility is to find...More
Bentley University 17152 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
Bentley University 4212 0The ultimate college packing list for all your dorm room essentials. Need to know what to bring to college? Use this checklist to help organize...More
Bentley University 11299 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 4788 0College entrance exams and standardized tests can be an important component to gaining acceptance to your dream college....More
Bentley University 3042 0The college interview is just a different type of meeting that requires a little more planning and care....More
Bentley University 4082 0If you're a soon-to-be freshman, or you've been looking for pointers to help you get through your first few weeks at school, here are 15...More
Bentley University 26656 0A tour of a college campus may be the most eye-opening part of researching where you'd like to study....More
Bentley University 7066 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 4283 0As we gear up to release our Early Action decisions, we know that our decisions will be met with mixed emotions: excitement, disappointment, and even...More
brittneyjackson2 1979 0It may not seem like it right now, but selecting a college is often considered one of your most important life choices....More
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