Letters of recommendation from teachers, school counselors and other sources can help college admissions officers get a more complete picture of applicants. They give admissions offices a "third ...

Students with a low GPA may want to consider community college or retaking standardized tests. For students who struggle ...

College application season is in full swing ... carefully reads and considers every part of your application in order to make an admissions decision. The letter of recommendation is just one of the ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Aviva Legatt covers college admissions and college transitions. Once you’ve chosen your recommenders, it’s essential to guide them ...