Think Big about Life after High School
It’s easy during senior year to get overwhelmed with all the craziness of finishing High School with. But don’t worry! Get ready for a...
5 Truths About College Admission
One. You can get in. Really. College admission isn't as competitive as you might think. Fewer than 100 colleges in the U.S. are highly...
High School Success is Essential for College Readiness
Students who find success, in their first year of college, are recent high school graduates who were influenced, by their high school...
What are Holistic Admissions?
Most top colleges and universities in the United States have holistic admissions. Grades and test scores matter (often a lot), but the...
Why Go to College at All?
Maybe you're the first in your family to go to college. Maybe you're worried about the cost of tuition. Or maybe you're not a fan of...
Colleges look for qualities like Leadership and Responsibility.
What are college admission officers looking for when they read your application? They consider more than your GPA and test scores. Your...
Compare the SAT to the ACT
Choosing which standardized test to include in your portfolio is, without a doubt, an important part of your college application...
How to Find Your Best Fit College
To find the right college fit for you, think about what you need in four different categories: academics, campus culture, financial aid,...
Become an Active Listener
On the surface, listening seems passive: You sit back as someone else speaks. In reality, effective listening is an active process that...
The Essence of College Success
The following summarizes what students perceived led to college success. A successful college student was someone who excelled...
