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With more the 2,500 four-year colleges in the United States, it can be (understandably) overwhelming for students to narrow down that list to just 10-12 colleges to which they will …

The 2024-2025 Common App is officially OPEN! The Common Application is now accepted by over 1000 colleges and was designed to streamline the college admissions process. However, not all colleges …

Throughout high school, students have been taught the importance of writing clear and logical essays for many of their academic courses. Students learn the value of revealing their thesis early …

Welcome to the heat of summer and summer applications! Caroline Brokaw Tucker will be hosting two webinars for rising seniors starting to work on their college applications. Please join us …

In May, we met to review our Dunbar students’ results and see what trends we could identify. Several of us are also participating in a significantly larger pool of anonymous …

Whatever your high school curriculum, reading beyond school assignments is extremely important, especially material that is related to a subject or subjects you are studying (or that simply interests you!). …

One of the keys to navigating high school successfully and positioning yourself for your college applications is a well thought-out plan. The following is a brief overview of the high …

With all the recent college decisions and more to come in the next week, it’s natural and appropriate to hope for good news. We also like to remind our students …

There are many ways to assess whether a college or university may be a good fit for you, but we believe, when possible, the best way for students to get …

Please join Caroline Brokaw Tucker and Sarah White of Dunbar Educational Consultants for our COLLEGE ADMISSIONS 101 WEBINAR:  THE PATH THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Thursday, February 29th at 7:30 PM ET …