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		<title>Claremont McKenna Says College Official Inflated SAT Scores</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Read the following article for more information on how a college official submitted inflated SAT scores to publications such as U.S. News &#38; World Report to inflate the school&#8217;s ranking. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57368736/colleges-fake-sat-scores-lead-to-admins-ouster/]]></description>
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		<title>AP Test Planning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When we begin working with new students on their testing plan and strategy, they are often surprised that AP tests are included; they mistakenly think that AP tests are for college credit only. Actually, AP scores have become important for the purpose of college admission. Not only does taking an AP-level course show colleges that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not All College Majors are Created Equal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Your future earnings and employment prospects could vary wildly depending on what major you choose. Read this recent Washington Post article for more details&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2012/01/not-all-college-majors-are-created-equal/</link>
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		<title>Early Deferral: Attack List with Timeline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings, We hope your 2012 is off to a great start! We’ve gotten a lot of questions recently from readers who were deferred in the early round and unclear about what to do going forward. We’ve shared below the deferral plan we suggest, beginning in January when students hear from early colleges. If you were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2012/01/early-deferral-attack-list-with-timeline/</link>
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		<title>2012 New Year</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We wanted to wish you all a wonderful 2012! May this year bring all good things your way. If you are a parent, we wish you peace and calm as you help your children navigate their high school years. For students, we wish you calm as well&#8230;but also confidence that if you work hard, stay [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2012/01/2012-new-year/</link>
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		<title>Early Results Released</title>
		<description><![CDATA[December 8th: 5:00 PM EST Cornell University Columbia University December 9th 3:00PM EST Dartmouth College 5:00 PM EST University of Pennsylvania December 13th 5:00PM EST Brown University December 15th 5:00 PM EST Harvard University New York University]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2011/12/early-results-released/</link>
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		<title>U.S. News Presents “Create Winning Applications” Teleseminar by Application Boot Camp®</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You asked and we will deliver – on December 19th.  Many of you were not able to join us in October when we offered our Creating Winning Applications Teleseminar. We will do it again just in time for the January 1 deadline. This time, however, we have some special treats from our friends at U.S. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2011/12/u-s-news-presents-%e2%80%9ccreate-winning-applications%e2%80%9d-teleseminar-by-application-boot-camp%c2%ae/</link>
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		<title>Common Application Online &#8211; Application Versions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Application Boot Camp team has learned to dislike the Common Application just as much as students do and even more so now that the rules, forms, and procedures have changed without helpful guidance. Students have struggled with the online application and high schools are unclear about their policies and adapt to the new rules [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2011/11/common-application-online-application-versions/</link>
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		<title>Early Application Trends</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fall Early Application trends vary across Ivy League schools according to The Dartmouth. Read more on the percentage changes here.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2011/11/early-application-trends/</link>
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		<title>Informed Decisions about College: Rankings and Beyond</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We can&#8217;t tell you how many times kids tell us they want to go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, etc&#8230; but when we ask them why, they have no specific reason. Colleges want to know WHY you are applying—are you impressed by their world-famous chemistry program? The well-known English department? The art history department with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.applicationbootcamp.com/2011/11/informed-decisions-about-college-rankings-and-beyond/</link>
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