August 5, 2026 - The College Counseling Mom

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Episode 42 | Supplements Are the Game Now: How to Help Without Writing Them

August 5, 2026

The Common App opened August 1, and right behind the main essay comes the part almost nobody prepares for: the supplemental essays. The why us,

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