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There are many reasons why I am applying through QuestBridge. Primarily, it is because QuestBridge is my only chance to attend top rated, out-of-state colleges. At this point in my high school career,

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How long did you spend on each essay?

Give yourself ample time to spread out your writing process. I started the process in August and finished in November. However, most of that time was not actually spent writing the essays. For the ear

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Were you accepted anywhere without an interview, or with a poor interview?

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How did you build your college list?

I applied through the National College Match and thus had the ability to rank up to 12 colleges. However, I only put much effort into about 8 of those applications. I picked my colleges based off a fe

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How did you manage the stress of the application season?

Stress and Burnout The best way to deal with the stress of the application season is to really just get it out of the way. Start and finish everything as soon as possible. If you apply ED or EA you co

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Do you recommend using private counseling and/or essay editing services?

This really depends on your own strengths and existing resources at your disposal. If you are someone who has always thrived in essay writing, then these services may not be entirely necessary. If you

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How did you choose your recommenders?

Recommendations can be a very influential tool in the application process. When I chose mine, I made sure they were people that I had worked with for extended periods of time and that they had seen de

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