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Channeling E.B. White in your application essay is hard enough. Now they want you to be Wes Anderson, too??

This year, for...

Does an imperfect SAT score mean this Sparkler won't get into her dream school? —SparkNotes editors

So I got a 1830 on my SAT and I'm...

Sparklers, what words of advice do you have for Princeton17?

Hi. I'm a freshman in the one of the U.S.'s best public school systems...

Sparklers, ACTIVATE! Your fellow Sparkler is in urgent need of soothing words.

I'm in desperate need of someone to tell me the truth, ugly as it...

We get a lot of emails that go like this:

My GPA is ___. I got a  ___ on the SATs. My extracurriculars are ___, ___,...

Hi Tasha! I'm 14 and a freshman in high school. Lucky for me, I already know that I want to teach choral music at a...