Whether you’re preparing for your first college interview or your twentieth, you may be curious to know what role the interview plays in your college application process. Erika, our former Harvard interviewer, is here to answer all your questions!

Every year, various sources release a national ranking of colleges. Here are some important things we like to keep in mind: how does one define school quality, especially when everyone is looking for different characteristics in a school? Can a numerical rank actually capture all the variability in student experiences and learning outcomes? See what our College Advisor Erika has to say!