How Many Times Should I Take the SAT/ACT?
Do colleges care how many times I take the SAT or ACT? How many attempts is too many? How can I calculate my goal score?
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How to Make the College Application Process Less Stressful
When it’s time to prepare for college applications, there are a lot of moving parts, so how do you manage the stress that comes with this?
How to Write the Why Major Essay
Many colleges ask for supplemental essays including the Why Major Essay. In short, this essay asks, “What do you want to major in, and why?”
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?
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?
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.
Competition for Top College Admissions Increasing Every Year
With higher numbers of international applicants and more adoption of universal applications like The Common App and the Coalition App, top universities are breaking records for numbers of applications every year. What can you do to keep a competitive edge?
Do I Need a College Consultant?
The college consultation industry has emerged throughout the past decade as a product of an increasingly competitive climate for college applications. But just as every student is not the ideal candidate for college, not every college-bound student requires the help of a consultant.
How to Ace Your College Interview Part 2: The Process
Learn what to do in every step of the college interview process. From scheduling your interview to sending the follow-up letter, this article has got you covered.