The college application process is terrifying. Each and every year the standards increase, the admissions rates lower, and the cost of top colleges becomes even more expensive. Even students who are at the top of their class find it difficult to stand out to admissions officers. It’s difficult to see others’ success and not feel that your chances at admission are hopeless. There are kids performing research with University professors, starting non-profit organizations, and changing the world before they’ve even learned how to drive. One of the most common discouragements for students today is the internet; There are plenty of sites full of students with no more knowledge about college…