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COLLEGE SUCCESS FOR ALL
Guiding Diverse Learners to College Success - Every Step of the Way


How to Write a Strong Why Us College Essay That Shows Fit and Stands Out
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Learn how to write a standout “Why Us?” college essay that shows real fit, not just flattery. This guide explains how to connect your interests and goals to specific programs, values, and opportunities on campus. Discover how to show mutual fit, use micro-details, and write with a forward-looking voice so colleges can picture you learning, belonging, and contributing from day one.

Marie Guarnieri
5 days ago4 min read


From Deferred to Determined: Your College Journey Continues
Outline of action steps after receiving a deferral from early action or early decision college applications

Marie Guarnieri
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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