"Show the admissions officers that you're already passionate about something and you're going to make most of your college experiences." Are you applying to college or know anyone who is applying to college? Transitioning to college can be one of the most stressful things a young adult has to deal with. Pressure from family, friends and outsiders can really mount. Especially if you have a dream … [Read more...]
6 Senior Steps before Starting the College Countdown
6 Senior Steps before Starting the College Countdown [unable to retrieve full-text content] “All things being equal, the quality of your application essay may be the deciding factor between you and some other hopeful applicant.” Most leading educational professors recommend an early start on submitting college applications. Narrowing down the facilities you’re interested in is a key part of … [Read more...]
Raising a Budget-Conscious Child: Getting a Job
Raising a Budget-Conscious Child: Getting a Job “Having to report on-time, doing the job well, and facing the consequences of failing at these tasks is a healthy experience that can help prepare your child for more important jobs in the future.” You can educate your child by including them in your budgeting habits. You can let them work because it will allow… Continue reading Raising a … [Read more...]
Raising Cash for College with Private Scholarships
Raising Cash for College with Private Scholarships You can raise cash for college with private scholarships. One thing that a student can do is apply for scholarships that have much less competition. You should have your child seek out the local ones. These will have a lot less competition. Students that are applying for national scholarships will find a lot more competition there and it will … [Read more...]
Raising Cash for College with Private Scholarships
You can raise cash for college with private scholarships. One thing that a student can do is apply for scholarships that have much less competition. You should have your child seek out the local ones. These will have a lot less competition. Students that are applying for national scholarships will find a lot more competition there and it will be harder to attain that scholarship. It is also very … [Read more...]
Raising a Budget-Conscious Child: Getting a Job
“Having to report on-time, doing the job well, and facing the consequences of failing at these tasks is a healthy experience that can help prepare your child for more important jobs in the future.” You can educate your child by including them in your budgeting habits. You can let them work because it will allow them to learn balance between work and play. Working a part time job during … [Read more...]
6 Senior Steps before Starting the College Countdown
“All things being equal, the quality of your application essay may be the deciding factor between you and some other hopeful applicant.” Most leading educational professors recommend an early start on submitting college applications. Narrowing down the facilities you’re interested in is a key part of the submission process. Make informed decisions about which campuses fit your … [Read more...]
How to Get a 30 (or Higher!) on the ACT: 9 Key Tips
"When aiming for a 30 on the ACT, you'll definitely want to use a study plan to guide your prep, ideally one that specifically prepares you for getting a 30." There is a way to get a 30, or higher on the ACT. There are 9 key tips that will help you get a good score on the test. Getting a 30 on the test is very good, but getting a 30 is pretty hard. But, for the competitive schools, a 30 is not … [Read more...]
What International Students Need to Know About The SAT and ACT
"For many international students English is not their first language. If this is the case for you, start reading as much as possible in English, whether it be through novels, news articles, or essays." As an international student, applying to schools in the US has several challenges. The SAT and ACT tests are something international students have to be ready to take, this article provides a … [Read more...]
Do My Scores Still Count [SAT & ACT]
"Technically, they are valid forever. That said, after 5 years, your scores probably don’t mean a whole lot." Students often have a lot of questions when it comes to their SAT or ACT scores. “How long after testing are my scores still valid”, “How late or early can I take either test”, and “When will my college picks even see my scores?” Luckily these questions have easy answers. SAT and ACT … [Read more...]
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