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How to Choose the Best Extracurricular Activities in High School
Picking extracurricular activities is not about finding the ‘hardest’ activities, it's simply identifying what you can do that reflects your interests.
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 [...]
College Admissions
Seniors, it’s crunch time!
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.
What to Do Once You’ve Been Accepted to Your Dream College
We hope you have picked the perfect college for you and have an easy transition into your new home. Don’t forget to send in your acceptance letters on time and send out any declining letters as well. We wish you the best of luck!
College ‘Cast
Our college admissions news forecast
College Transitions: How to Adjust from Home to College Life
The transition from home to college life is a crucial milestone in most students’ lives. The newfound independence in managing your finances, schedules, social lives, and health is truly transformative. [...]
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