Did you completely missed MFA deadlines this year? Do not worry; now is the perfect time to start preparing for next year. Let’s talk through your application timeline, the different elements of an MFA application, and help you stay on top of important deadlines for the fall application cycle.
Read MoreYou’ve already mastered the undergraduate application process. But how does applying to grad school work? Let’s talk through your application timeline and help you stay on top of important deadlines.
Read MoreThe latest round of SAT results has been released, and you may have been disappointed to see your score decrease by a couple points. Even if you thought you were prepared, here are three reasons why your score might have dropped.
Read MoreWant to get ahead on your college journey while also making the most of your vacation? The College Road Trip could be the perfect idea for you and your family.
Read MoreYou did it! The college application journey has finally come to an end. Now you have a decision to make before May 1. What school will you be attending? Decision day is just the first exciting step of many as you step into the role of a rising College Freshman. Let’s talk about what’s next!
Read MoreAlthough over half of all students see an increase in their composite score after a retake, it’s still possible to see that number go down by a point or two. If this happens to you, don’t worry. Your hard work did not go to waste!
Read MoreYour college application is like a sales pitch. You have to identify what the school is looking for, pitch yourself as a unique candidate with something special to offer to their student body, and, of course, make the school remember you. You have to network!
Read MoreAlthough the summer can be a great time to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the school year, you don’t want to let your diligent preparation go to waste. Here are three ways you can stay sharp over the next couple of months…
Read MoreIf choosing just one college out of the 5000 colleges and universities in the US seems like an impossible task, don’t sweat it. Here are 5 steps you can take to make sure you apply to and choose the school that’s right for you.
Read MoreWhen applying to the most elite and competitive colleges, indicating interest in a less popular major on your application can set you apart as a unique candidate.
The most successful applicants get started early. But the CommonApp doesn’t open until August 1! That’s true, but there are still plenty of ways you can get a head start on the application process even before the application opens. That’s right-- It’s time to commit to a summer to-do list!
Read MoreChances are, if you try to anticipate what the admissions office wants you to say, you’ll end up writing an essay that looks like every other one they read that year. What about the school genuinely excites you? Answer that question honestly, and you’ll have a great essay.
Read MoreYou should absolutely retake the SAT! In fact, students that take the test a second time generally see their scores increase!
Read MoreWant some good news? All U.S. colleges accept both the SAT and ACT! You do not have to take both, and in fact, we think you shouldn’t. Our tutors can help you pick and prepare for which test will work best for you.
Read MoreCollege visits are an essential (and fun!) part of the college application journey. Attending information sessions and touring schools really gives the prospective student a chance to envision what their college life would look like at different universities. But how can you make the most of each college tour? Let’s talk about it!
Read MorePursuing a career in real estate has many benefits: it’s profitable, it’s flexible, and you’ll essentially get to be your own boss. But where should a hopeful real estate broker, developer, or property manager apply for college? Here’s a list of some of the best undergraduate programs for a career in real estate.
Read MoreColleges can be a little shy about discussing their favoring of legacy applicants. Admissions departments don’t like to straight out state that legacies are beneficial for the school’s endowment, but colleges are businesses. Smart applicants know this, and use it to their advantage.
Read MoreEvery parent sees their child as special. The real question is, how can you make sure that colleges see all the incredible traits you know your child possesses? Let’s explore different ways you can help your child shine through their college application.
Read MoreAbout 40% of schools factor demonstrated interest into their admissions decisions, making it an essential part of your application package. Here are some ways to demonstrate interest and increase your odds of being accepted.
Read MoreWe are here to help you every step of the way, whether it’s making sure every piece of the puzzle is submitted on time, or helping you best describe who you are as an artist through stand-out essays.
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