Dickinson College

College Planning Made Simple

Most students start their college search by looking at "the rankings" or by seeking information from colleges or universities they know. Their choice of a college is hit or miss. They may get into a "good school," but is it the right school?

If you are navigating this website, chances are that everyone you know has given you college advice. And you have read or seen countless books and articles on the subject.

We don't want to waste your time, or bore you with things you already know. That's why we've built this site to be simple and quick. There are only three elements to a successful college search - one that identifies potential colleges and allows you to attend a college that is right for you:

  1. Know Yourself
  2. Know How Colleges Match Your Personality And Needs
  3. Know How To Distinguish Yourself In The Applicant Pool
  4. Final Thoughts