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August 4th 2016: Office Hours, including Schools Out: Application Workshop - What to do with that Additional Information Section?, and Listener Admissions and College Finance Questions

The office is open this week, as we do an all Office Hours show. We’ll continue our work on the application process, and one of our focuses will be what students should include as part of the “additional information” section of the application. Hint: it could be nothing at all!. We’ll also answer listener questions related to both admissions and financial aid.

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