To learn more about College Planning, Call Us Now! Summer is a great time to ponder deep thoughts, and as the school year winds down, rising seniors should be pondering their college essays. The essay is a student’s best opportunity …
To learn more about College Planning, Call Us Now! With so much uncertainty about test requirements for the high school class of 2022, many juniors are torn as they try to decide if they should prepare for and take the …
To Learn More About College Majors? Call Us Now! If you are interested in the motivations behind peoples’ behaviors, you might be interested in a major in psychology. Psychology is the study of the workings of the human mind from …
A recent survey conducted by Kaplan Test Prep found that the number of college admission officers reviewing applicants’ social media pages is on the decline. In 2015, 40% of readers reported checking students’ online presence but in 2018, only 25% …
Few businesses are successful without advertising, and that is why it is a helpful major for practically any career. Advertising majors learn how to create messages that persuade people to buy a product or support an idea. They also study …
The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) surveys thousands of admission officials at colleges across the U.S. yearly about their admission practices. The resulting report, The State of College Admissions, provides insights into trends in college admission. Some highlights …
“Demonstrated interest”, an indication that an applicant is truly interested in attending a particular college, has long played a small role in college admission, but with the rise of enrollment management and big data, demonstrated interest is gaining new importance. Applicants …
College admission can feel confusing, stressful and complicated at times, but for most students, things ultimately work out well. However, your journey to college will likely go smoother if you avoid making these seven common mistakes. Lying on your college …
Before students leave for college, families need to have a conversation about reasonable spending expectations. Parents need to be aware of the costs of books, clubs, activities and midnight pizza runs. But students shouldn’t assume there is a limitless debit …
Everybody wants the euphoria of college acceptance and the sense of pride generated by the college sticker on the back windshield of their car. But what happens when you have to settle for Plan B, when there will be no …