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Advice

• Applying to college in 2013? Good news. » June 11, 2008
• SAT = Saturday Afternoon Test? » June 6, 2008
• Zinch Gets a Shout-out on The Today Show » April 22, 2008
• Options if you didn't get in somewhere » April 13, 2008
• What to do if you're waitlisted » April 8, 2008
• Highly Selective College Admission Acceptance Rates - How Low Can They Go?!? » April 6, 2008
• Free Money For College: The Top 5 Ways » January 25, 2008
• Advice if you're deferred » January 2, 2008
• Will sending in my application before the deadline help? » December 4, 2007
• "As founder and president of my school's knitting club..." » November 5, 2007
• Does it help to be from Nebraska? » October 28, 2007
• On transcripts » October 12, 2007
• The Significance of the Intended Major.... » October 8, 2007
• To all the juniors out there » October 4, 2007
• Early Decision and Early Action » September 24, 2007
• AP scores: To share or not to share » August 29, 2007
• Scheduling an interview » August 9, 2007
• More on AP courses » August 8, 2007
• AP courses vs. IB curriculum » August 6, 2007
• What not to ask » August 1, 2007
• The College Interview - part II » July 27, 2007
• The College Interview - part I » July 26, 2007
• If you can't visit » July 24, 2007
• More Tips for the College Visit » July 17, 2007
• A few of my college admissions essays. » July 16, 2007
• From College Search to College Campus: the value of visiting » July 12, 2007
• Geography and Highly Selective Admissions » July 3, 2007
• Profile tips: what not to do » July 2, 2007
• Your Zinch Profile » June 19, 2007
• On Confidence and Priorities » June 18, 2007
• More on Summer Opportunities » June 15, 2007
• It's the summer, what to do... what to do... » June 14, 2007

colleges

• Applying to college in 2013? Good news. » June 11, 2008
• SAT = Saturday Afternoon Test? » June 6, 2008
• Creighton University » February 28, 2008

March Madness

• Sweet Diggity Dawg 2008: Kayleen Hannaway » April 24, 2008
• Zinch Gets a Shout-out on The Today Show » April 22, 2008
• A Little More on the Final Four » April 9, 2008
• Making Waves » April 3, 2008
• Elite 8: Almost there... » April 2, 2008
• Scholarships and Free Money, continued. » March 31, 2008
• A big weekend » March 28, 2008
• How Sweet It Is! » March 26, 2008
• Style and Grace » March 19, 2008
• Round 2: I Challenge You » March 19, 2008
• You Are in the Right Bracket » March 12, 2008
• Videos are welcome. » March 12, 2008
• YouTube and Throwing Cake » March 12, 2008
• 64 students chosen. Let the games begin.... » March 12, 2008
• The Field of 64 » March 11, 2008
• What Does It Take to Win? » March 10, 2008
• 3 Automatically in the Tourney » March 10, 2008
• One day left. » March 10, 2008
• Oh dear....now what? » March 7, 2008
• Facebook. A common denominator among those leading » March 6, 2008
• Kirk Vaclavik...campaigning the middle schoolers » March 5, 2008
• Some Youtube noise.... » March 5, 2008
• Digg it. » March 4, 2008
• This is what i'm talking about... » March 4, 2008
• March Madness: Why, oh why? » March 4, 2008
• Everyone is on an equal playing field. » March 4, 2008
• Site might be a little slow.... » March 3, 2008
• 1 vote per IP address. » March 3, 2008
• Dear refreshers, bug is fixed. » March 3, 2008
• Cheaters aren't welcome here. » March 3, 2008
• Expressing condolences... » March 2, 2008
• $20k Semifinalists announced. » February 29, 2008
• Sweet Diggity Dawg: March Madness is coming » February 27, 2008

News

• Applying to college in 2013? Good news. » June 11, 2008
• SAT = Saturday Afternoon Test? » June 6, 2008
• Zinch Gets a Shout-out on The Today Show » April 22, 2008
• Fox News Covers Zinch.com » February 29, 2008
• Super Tuesday: Why it Matters » February 5, 2008
• Zinch welcomes Jeremy Johnson » January 23, 2008
• Yale Daily News gives us some props. » September 13, 2007
• College Success- Much More Than a Test Score » June 20, 2007

Opinions

• SAT = Saturday Afternoon Test? » June 6, 2008
• Online tutoring? Not sure yet, but would love to hear your thoughts » February 16, 2008
• A Chat with MIT- Real Life Interaction » September 21, 2007
• Legacies kinda bug me. » March 27, 2007

Random Funnies

• Every once in a while ya just gotta laugh. » June 8, 2007

Scholarships

• Sweet Diggity Dawg 2008: Kayleen Hannaway » April 24, 2008
• Scholarships: not just pancakes and one late night. » June 29, 2007
• Scholarship Winners! » June 28, 2007
• Scholarship update: the competition is tough. » June 27, 2007
• Scholarship Update!! (and funny video at end) » June 15, 2007
• Letters from parents about finances. » May 26, 2007

Students

• All-Star Series: Vidya Viswanathan » July 23, 2007
• All-Star Series: Felix Zhang » July 6, 2007
• Scholarship Update: at an IHOP in Chicago. » June 27, 2007
• All-Star Series: Jason Vartikar-McCullough » June 26, 2007
• All-Star Series: Meredith MacGregor » June 23, 2007
• Introducing the All-Star Series. » June 22, 2007
• Meet a few cool students. » June 6, 2007

Updates

• Happy Thanksgiving from Zinch. » November 19, 2007
• Scholarships, NACAC and rappers. » October 3, 2007
• "The Word" and our new Facebook profile. » September 7, 2007
• College Admissions from A to Zag » August 31, 2007
• A Day in the Zinch Life- Palo Alto, CA » August 13, 2007
• Stanford, Yale, and MIT just to name a few... » July 25, 2007
• College Search is a Zinch. » July 10, 2007
• It's official: the gray-haired dudes can now use Zinch. » June 12, 2007
• A special milestone: 100,000 students! » June 2, 2007
• A super crazy month. » April 21, 2007
• Progress. » March 26, 2007
• So far so good... » March 17, 2007
• Drum roll please.... » March 12, 2007