College Essay News and Tips Weekly Link Roundup

College Essay News and Tips Weekly Link Roundup College Essay News and Tips: CEAs Weekly Link Roundup College Essay News and Tips: CEAs Weekly Link Roundup Hello students, parents and college essay enthusiasts! CEA is pleased to roll out a new series were calling the College Essay Link Roundup. It may not surprise you that in  addition to  helping our students brainstorm, edit and polish up the most fabulous college essays of all time, we also spend a lot of time reading news related to the college essay and  keeping ourselves up-to-date on the ever-changing admissions process. When something particularly striking hits the news, we try to provide our own commentary  on the CEA Blog, but it is not always possible to do an in-depth analysis of every piece of advice or news the internet has to offer. Still, we wouldnt want you to miss out on any of this information in case you, like us, love nothing more than to read about year-to-year changes in admissions statistics and the thought process behind how colleges develop their essay questions. Forget The Fault In Our Stars   this is where the entertainment is. (Okay, fine, we loved that book too. Yes, it made us cry. A lot.) So pour yourself a glass of lemonade and lay out on a  lounge chair with your iPhone. Its college essay link time. Money Magazine ranks the best colleges for your money in 2014. The New York Times takes a stab at making sense of Money Magazines new college rankings. The Common App blog details four things students need to know about the 2014-15 Common App, which was officially released this Friday. MITs Senior Counselor for Web Communications attempts to crowdsource next years college essay questions. Mashable shares 7 hot majors that are new on the professional scene. Is college more worthwhile than spending four years chained to a radiator? The Onion says yes. About CEA HQView all posts by CEA HQ »