If you’re in the position of navigating the college process without an assigned college counselor, you might need to put in a little extra elbow grease to get your bearings. But the good news: there are so many free and reputable resources out there to help.
At Richmond, we like to try and peel back the curtain on admission. One of the more mysterious topics of late is selective college admission. What is it? How can I get in? Which colleges are selective? Let’s break down some of this terminology and talk about how it impacts the review process at Richmond.
Richmond appreciates that students bring a wide range of academic and personal experiences to our campus. However, some experiences that students think are specific to them are shared by many other students. Let’s look at some situations that are more common than you might think.
This summer, students studied mountain folklore in Appalachia, hiked the 500-mile Colorado Trail, and explored California’s giant kelp forests thanks to the Richmond Guarantee.