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The Final Stretch: How to Navigate Looming Deadlines

January 21, 2022 - 8:58AM EST ">Julia Brown

Sometimes a college application deadline can generate anxiety for students. To alleviate some of the stress, Julia Brown shares her take on how to reduce stress and anxiety around deadlines, and particularly around the college application process.

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How to Navigate the hybrid world of college admission: A Guide for Parents and Families From a College Admission Professional – But Also a Mom

November 17, 2021 - 1:15PM EST ">Susan Hartley Brisson

While in life, less is usually more, I find, I encourage you to be thoughtful and strategic as you determine when and how to visit the colleges on your child’s list. 

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How To Make the Most of College Summer Visits

June 25, 2021 - 10:46AM EDT ">Susan Hartley Brisson

But despite the challenges, it IS possible to have an informative and satisfying college visit during the summer.  Here are some things to think of: 

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Blog: The Olinsider

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Postcard From A First-Year: Arla '24

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5 Tips For Unpacking "Best Fit"

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Olin: From Unknown to My Home

September 22, 2020 - 10:59AM EDT ">Daniel Park

I spent my summer between junior and senior years at the MOSTEC (MIT Online Science Technology and Engineering Community) week-long conference.

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Blog: Career + Graduate Stories

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An update from DBF - Part 4: How to Work on your Vehicle During a Pandemic

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Oliners at NASA’s JPL (pt. 1 of 2): Robotics Engineers Blair E. and Spencer B.

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How to Work on Your Vehicle During A Pandemic - Part 2!

February 24, 2021 - 9:43AM EST ">Shree Madan ‘24

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