Pulling Back the Curtain on Admissions Priorities

The outcomes for early applications are rolling in. Depending on your results, you may be one of the students who finds themselves wondering what more they could have done. The answer, to the dismay of many, is nothing. A denial or deferral from a college can feel personal, but it’s important to remember that it…

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Avoid Unnecessary Stress By Starting NOW

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Seniors are knee-deep in applications, but underclassmen may be the ones who are most stressed. Why? Because the college application and admissions process LOOMS. The path to college has become more complex, and the fear of the unknown, the contradictory (or misguided) advice, and the fretting of those in the thick of the process can…

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SAT vs. ACT: Understanding the Differences

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Which assessment a student takes — the SAT or the ACT — should be made after considering a number of factors, the first and foremost of which is comparison of the two tests. Understanding the differences between the ACT and SAT allows a student to determine which test would work best to their strengths and/or…

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