Which Type of Art Should I Study?
If you’re considering art school, you may wonder about the different types of art and how can they translate to career and academic success.
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How High Schoolers Can Submit to Literary Magazines (Part 1)
How High Schoolers Can Submit to Literary Magazines (Part 1) Do you write fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction? Have you ever thought about submitting to literary journals and magazines, but you are unsure of why you should, or where to begin? In this article, you will learn the benefits of submitting creative work, and where …
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Is Art Useful for a Non-Art Major?
If you aren’t planning to major in something art-related, are artistic pursuits still valuable for high school students?
Five Alternatives to an English Degree
Do you love English class but feel hesitant to pursue a major in English? Consider these five alternatives.
How Do I Choose My Major and Will It Affect My Chance of Admission?
Choosing a major for college can seem like a daunting decision. The truth is that what you study as an undergrad probably WILL affect the direction of your future career. But it’s not as much as some students think.
Is a Liberal Arts College Right for Me?
There is much to love about a liberal arts college: the size, the curriculum, the intimacy. But is a liberal arts college right for you?
How Much Do Grades Matter in College Admissions?
When considering all the other factors – test scores, extracurricular activities, essays – how much do grades matter in college admissions? The answer: It depends on the school.
What is Demonstrated Interest in College Admissions?
Admissions offices track prospective students’ engagement with recruiting materials in a metric called demonstrated interest, but what is demonstrated interest in college admissions?
SAT Subject Tests and SAT Essay Are Canceled
College Board has decided to axe the SAT Subject Tests and SAT Essay programs. Read here to learn more about the admissions ramifications.
Tips for Cutting College Essays
Are you applying to colleges? Does your essay exceed the word limit? Trim the fluff by following our simple tips for cutting college essays.