Searching and choosing the right college is exciting for students and families, but it can also be daunting. The Washington Post interviewed dozens of admission officers, including Whittier College's Director of Admission Janine Bissic '08, to ask them for their best advice for prospective students.
Bissic said to The Washington Post, "Don’t try to play the game, as there are no tricks to getting admitted." "Listen to the advice of admission counselors from each institution to provide insight on their admission process, but don’t believe your girlfriend’s uncle’s cousin who told you that only students who apply in the morning, who play badminton get admitted."
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