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What You Need to Know About Affirmative Action in College Admissions
As of June 29th, 2023, affirmative action, as practiced by college admissions, is no longer legal. This means that colleges and universities, both public and private, can no longer [...]
Helping Your Child Navigate The Personal Statement and Standing Out in College Applications
Knowing how to help your child apply to college is a nuanced process. After all, you don’t want to overstep and it can be difficult to know exactly what [...]
How the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Student Loan Debt Relief Could Reshape the College Experience
On Friday, June 30th, 2023 the Supreme Court blocked Biden’s proposed student loan debt relief program. A cornerstone of Biden’s 2020 political campaign, the student loan debt relief program [...]
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
Tips and Advice for Pre-Med Students
Pre-med is a career path, not a major. So, what should a doctor focus on in college? Start by choosing the major you do want, as long as it helps you meet the requirements for medical school. Follow that by keeping excellent science and overall GPAs, as well as engaging in relevant extracurricular activity all four years.
How to Prepare for SAT or ACT Test Day
An SAT study plan and schedule will help you reach your goals! Consider hiring an ACT or SAT tutor who can teach you test-taking skills and strategies and update you on 2022 college admissions trends. As your test date approaches, it's important to eat and sleep well the night before, have reliable transportation, and know what's expected of you.
Colleges vs Universities: What’s the Difference?
Students interested in advanced degrees and comfortable in large classes may gravitate toward universities. Those who prefer smaller classes and individualized instruction may prefer colleges. Instead of choosing a school based on its label, consider its research opportunities, affordability, class sizes, total enrollment, and academic programs.
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Merit based Scholarships: How to Secure Academic Awards
As application season rears its head and college lists begin to solidify, it’s essential to look through the graveyard of schools that didn’t quite make the cut. If the [...]
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