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My daughter was accepted into her dream college, so I thought the admissions process was behind us. I couldn't have been more wrong.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I ensured my daughter was on top of the college admissions process from her freshman year. It was a stressful process, but my ...
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How to get accepted to your dream school | College Connection

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether high school students ultimately receive a “You’re Accepted” or a “Sorry to inform you …” response to their college ...
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I was thrilled when my daughter was accepted to her dream school. I was crushed when weeks later I had to tell her we couldn't afford it.

Telling my daughter (not pictured) that she couldn't attend the school that I pushed her to apply to was one of the hardest conversations I've ever had. Georgijevic/Getty Images I sat anxiously across ...
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College admissions expert Jeffrey Selingo wants kids and their parents to stop chasing a dream school. Here's what he suggests instead.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jeffrey Selingo, author of "Dream School: Finding The College That's Right For You." It has been edited for length and clarity. I've reported on ...
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SENSE & SENSITIVITY: FAMILY ROCKED WHEN ONLY ONE TWIN ACCEPTED TO DREAM SCHOOL

DEAR HARRIETTE: I'm a mother of twin daughters who are graduating from high school this year and preparing to head off to college. They both dreamed of going to the University of Notre Dame, and they ...
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Dream school

Higher ed expert Jeff Selingo urges families to ditch the “Top 25 or bust” mindset when considering colleges and look beyond the usual suspects. Hidden-gem schools with incredible value and rich ...