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College Fair
What? Probe is an annual program of college fairs and guidance counselor workshops that are held throughout the state of Georgia. The program is managed by the Georgia Education Articulation Committee (GEAC), whose sole mission is to disseminate information and stimulate interest in post-secondary education for students in… Read More
How Many Colleges Should I apply To? by Jessica Velasco/JLV College Counseling
One of the most common questions students have during the college admissions process is, “how many colleges should I apply to?” The number is really up to you. However, school counselors and college counselors typically recommend anywhere between five and eight colleges. A lot will go into your… Read More
Peach State Tour
Students, You are invited to a Peach State Tour Information Session to learn more about Georgia State University, Georgia Tech, and the University of Georgia. The event is FREE and open to ALL high school students and their families, but space is limited! Register online today to secure your… Read More
U.S. Military Service Academy Day
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UGA on campus Friday, Aug. 18th
There will be an admissions counselor from the University of Georgia in the Media Center Friday, Aug. 18th during lunch. Seniors have until 9am Friday to email Mrs. Ricketts to reserve a seat. … Read More
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Advice about the UGA Admission Process
From the UGA Admissions Blog: The Coalition Application and Pizza For those of you who don't know (or who have not read many of my blog posts), I am a great believer in analogies. I find that most times, the easiest way to explain the sometimes complicated world… Read More
UGA application changes
From the UGA Admissions Office…. Advice about the UGA Admission Process – 2018 Freshman Essays Posted: 31 May 2017 07:22 AM PDT Every year, our office reviews the freshman application for changes that we would like to see for the next year. During this review, we also look at the short essay questions… Read More
5 Points Prep offers SAT/ACT Summer Boot Camp
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