A CRAZY ADMISSIONS SEASON IN REVIEW
As more data on college admissions this year becomes available, we’ve identified some emerging trends. We’ve been following the impacts…
WHY YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY MAY BE MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOUR TEST SCORES
As we all know, the college application can be a long and complicated endeavor. We can think of the college…
THE SILVER LINING OF THE WAITLIST
We could say that the word “wait” is the word of the year: waiting for the end of the lockdown,…
HOW INCOMING FIRST-YEARS CAN MANAGE THEIR COLLEGE EXPECTATIONS
Getting into college is a major achievement. Especially in the aftermath of pandemic drama, this years’ seniors may feel even…
Building Your College Profile
TIPS FOR CURRENT SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS High school students have been enormously impacted by the pandemic this year, and last.…
THE MOST COMMON COLLEGE MISCONCEPTIONS THAT NEED TO BE BUSTED
When it comes to applying for college, students are often primed for a period of intense stress. They know that…
RECOGNIZING BUYERS FROM SELLERS IN YOUR COLLEGE SEARCH
How to build a balanced college list When students start thinking about their college lists, a few key questions come…
HOW THE TEST-OPTIONAL WAVE WILL IMPACT COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
In the midst of college application season, students are at a critical moment in their lives as they navigate how…
WILL COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BE MORE COMPETITIVE THAN EVER?
WILL COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BE MORE COMPETITIVE THAN EVER FOR 2021-2022 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES? With application deadlines nearing for some, students…
COLLEGE BOARD DROPS THE SAT OPTIONAL ESSAY AND SUBJECT TESTS
In response to the crippling effect that the pandemic has had on colleges and students, the College Board has decided…
HOW COVID-19 IS CHANGING THE WAY WE FINANCE COLLEGE
While the pandemic has taken its toll on everyone, one silver lining is the changes to core Financial Aid submission.…
A PANDEMIC OUTCOME: EARLY DECISION APPLICATIONS LIKELY TO CONTINUE TO DECLINE
College students have long been tempted by applying Early Decision, where upon acceptance, a student agrees to attend a college…