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The Application

Bluebook

Timelines, tools, and strategy to help you apply smarter — not harder.

Application Overview

From timelines to resumes, this is your one-stop guide for getting it done right.

Understanding
Organization
Essentials

Overview 

Common App

Timeline

Application Types

Strategy

Glossary

Organizer

Checklist

Resume Guide

Templates

College List

Logistics

Portfolio Guide

Common App Full Examples

Additional Information Section

Fee Waiver Guide

Honors and Achievements 

Final Checklist

Understanding the Process

Get clear on what goes into your application and how admissions actually works.

College Application Overview​

Learn what admissions officers evaluate — and why.

Common

App

Overview

Understand how to navigate the most widely used application platform.

College

Admission

Timeline

Stay ahead with a month-by-month guide from junior to senior year.

Common​

Mistakes

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Common pitfalls like vague essays, weak activity descriptions, and missed deadlines.​

Application

Advice

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Step-by-step guidance on building a strong, well-rounded college application.​

Ivy League

Guide

 

Overview of Ivy League admissions priorities and expectations.

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Staying Organized

Stay on top of deadlines, materials, and must-do’s with planning tools and templates.

College

Application

Organizer

Track deadlines, portals, requirements, and notes in one place.

Application 

Checklist​

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Check off tasks as you complete key components of your applications.

Resume

Guide

 

Build a college-ready resume for interviews, programs, or supplements.

Tips &​​

Secrets​​

Insider tips on standing out, crafting strong narratives, and maximizing each section.

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College

List Builder

Balance reach, match, and safety schools with a smart research framework.

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Logistics

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Explore acceptance rates, class profiles, admit trends, and what the numbers really mean.​

Application Essentials

Add polish and personalization to the final pieces that make your application complete.

Application

​Strategy

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Big-picture planning to align your strengths, goals, and school list for maximum impact.

Example &

Analysis

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Real application examples with breakdowns of what worked and why.

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Additional

Information

Section

Learn when and how to use this optional section effectively.

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Fee Waiver

Guide​

How to request application fee waivers and what qualifies.

Honors

Section

How to present your awards and recognitions strategically.

Final

Checklist

Review everything once more before you hit submit — with confidence.

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