With deadlines past or looming, the holiday haze still hanging over most of us, and applicant stress levels nearing maximum, I thought that today’s…
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College Board announced two significant changes to SAT testing on January 19, 2021, causing further transformation to the college admissions process. Effective today, College…
There are many valid reasons students want to transfer to another school, including wanting to transition from a community college to a 4-year university…
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Your college essay, regardless of the actual question you’re answering, should somehow address the question, “Who are you?” Your reader should know more about…
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High school students have a lot on their plates their whole academic year. There is a necessary focus on academic work. Most students belong…
Until recently, the essay portion of the SAT was a part of the exam, and everyone took it. In 2016 the SAT test was…