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- I celebrated each small milestone on my journey to college acceptance.
I celebrated each small milestone on my journey to college acceptance.
 - I completed my FAFSA just in time, but I forgot my tax info.
I completed my FAFSA just in time, but I forgot my tax info.
 - I crafted a compelling narrative for my application essay after weeks.
I crafted a compelling narrative for my application essay after weeks.
 - I drafted my application and realized I had no proofreading help.
I drafted my application and realized I had no proofreading help.
 - I gathered my letters of recommendation from teachers and mentors.
I gathered my letters of recommendation from teachers and mentors.
 - I mixed up the application deadlines for two schools and stressed out.
I mixed up the application deadlines for two schools and stressed out.
 - I planned campus visits but got lost on my way to the first one.
I planned campus visits but got lost on my way to the first one.
 - I planned to ask for letters of recommendation weeks in advance.
I planned to ask for letters of recommendation weeks in advance.
 - I printed my application but forgot to sign it before submission.
I printed my application but forgot to sign it before submission.
 - I reached out to alumni for insights on their college experiences.
I reached out to alumni for insights on their college experiences.
 - I received feedback on my essay and wasn't sure how to address it.
I received feedback on my essay and wasn't sure how to address it.
 - I saved my essay but accidentally deleted it from my laptop.
I saved my essay but accidentally deleted it from my laptop.
 - I spent hours perfecting my resume only to exceed the word limit.
I spent hours perfecting my resume only to exceed the word limit.
 - I spent hours perfecting my resume to highlight my achievements.
I spent hours perfecting my resume to highlight my achievements.
 - I started my college essay a week before the deadline and panicked.
I started my college essay a week before the deadline and panicked.
 - I thought I nailed the interview until I stumbled on a key question.
I thought I nailed the interview until I stumbled on a key question.
 - Narrowing down my college choices proved to be a daunting task.
Narrowing down my college choices proved to be a daunting task.
 - Preparing for college applications can be both exciting and stressful.
Preparing for college applications can be both exciting and stressful.
 - Reviewing my transcripts revealed a few surprising GPA discrepancies.
Reviewing my transcripts revealed a few surprising GPA discrepancies.
 - The college fair was overwhelming, with so many schools to consider.
The college fair was overwhelming, with so many schools to consider.
 - The wait for acceptance letters tested my patience and resolve.
The wait for acceptance letters tested my patience and resolve.
 - Understanding the admissions criteria was crucial for my application.
Understanding the admissions criteria was crucial for my application.