Juniors: 4 Tips to Help You Plan College Visits This Fall Here’s an example of some questions to ask while on a college tour. College visits are fun and exciting, as they help students envision themselves and let them get one step closer to creating a excellent college list. Plan ahead, do your research, and have fun! [embedded content] Junior year is a college prep year, and among the … [Read more...]

Colleges with the Best and Worst Professors Professor interesting rating: 90 Professor accessible rating: 94 Trinity University (TX) University of Central Florida Professor interesting rating: 70 Professor accessible rating: 64 Professor interesting rating: 81 Professor accessible rating: 90 Northwestern University Professor interesting rating: 83 Professor accessible rating: 85 How do you … [Read more...]

When an employee becomes stuck on a problem, they have to adopt the mindset of a solution-finder and hammer away at it for 15 more minutes until they can ask for support. And what is more, during my first semester as a member, I also got elected to the leadership board! Successful students are forward thinkers. The truth is, a lot of students — and people generally — treat impostor … [Read more...]

  Alright, so perhaps you did not do that well on the December SAT Subject Test, or perhaps you did not get your act together to test early. It’s okay — there is still some time for you! With your research still fresh in your memory, it is logical to take you Subject Test in June. As an example, if you just completed your AP Physics exam the month before, why don’t you … [Read more...]

The ACT Reading section consists of four sets of questions and passages, each containing one long or two shorter passages which are designed, as held by the test manufacturers, to be representative of the type and level of their reading required of a college-level freshman. The section has 40 questions and a time limit of 35 minutes. The arrangement of the passage types will stay the same, … [Read more...]