{"id":128387,"date":"2015-10-22T09:58:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T15:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/22\/a-new-application-application-for-college-applications.html"},"modified":"2015-10-22T11:57:19","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T17:57:19","slug":"a-new-application-application-for-college-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/22\/a-new-application-application-for-college-applications.html","title":{"rendered":"A New Application Application (for College Applications)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Words cannot describe how eagerly I am anticipating helping +<\/span>Kay Hill<\/a><\/span> navigate through the college application process over the next couple of years. Though its sounds like my current experience in the job search arena will have some applicability, so there's that.<\/p>\n

(Interestingly, my alma mater,<\/i> Pomona College, is one of the coalition backing the new tool described in the article.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nThe Common App Has Competition<\/a><\/span>
\nThe Ivy League colleges support the soon-to-be-launched application system—but will it change the odds for prospective students?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Words cannot describe how eagerly I am anticipating helping +Kay Hill navigate through the college application process over the next couple of years. Though its sounds like my current experience in the job search arena will have some applicability, so there's that. 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