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Making the Most of the September SAT
The College Board has again expanded the testing calendar with the addition of a September SAT testing date. This is a win for students, as the September test date is perfectly positioned to help them...
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For years, many families considered public flagship universities to be smart safety choices—academically rigorous, nationally respected, and relatively attainable. Schools like the University of...
View ArticleThe Smart Start: A Sophomore’s Guide to Standardized Test Prep
As students wrap up their sophomore year, college admissions start to appear on the horizon. They watch juniors and seniors navigate the process—school visits, interviews, essays, and standardized...
View ArticleTo Science or Not to Science? Navigating the Biggest Change to the New ACT
The ACT is undergoing a major overhaul this year, transitioning to include a shorter time length, fewer questions, and a digital format option. Perhaps the biggest alteration is that the Science...
View ArticleInside the Enhanced ACT: A Test Prep Expert’s Firsthand Experience
Saturday, April 5th, was the first time that students could opt-in to take the new Enhanced ACT on a computer. Although availability was limited nationwide, a colleague and I were able to sign up and...
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Understanding the Digital SAT: What Students and Families Need to Know
The SAT is administered digitally to all students (with the exception of specific accommodations). Although the SAT has evolved over time, its role within the college admission process has changed...
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Reality Check: How Do Your Student’s Grades and Test Scores Stack Up Against...
With the arrival of spring and college application season just around the corner, high school juniors have the opportunity to take an honest look at how their grades and test scores align with the...
View ArticleJunior Year GPA: It’s Not Too Late to Finish Strong
Junior year is arguably the most important year of high school with the greatest impact on your college admissions outcomes. During junior year, students are at a high level of academic maturity and...
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March 8 SAT Glitch Impacts Thousands of Students
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View ArticleExecutive Function Coaching Goes Mainstream
The word is out that Executive Functioning (EF) underpins academic success. Students who can effectively plan, manage their time and resources, craft an environment conducive for work, and recruit help...
View ArticleMaster Grit & Prep for Life Beyond School: Why You Should Take That...
For many students, math classes are a necessary evil that must be survived in order to graduate. If you’re planning to pursue a degree in the liberal arts, it may seem unnecessary to focus on...
View ArticleStronger at Math Than Your SAT/ACT Scores Show? Here’s How to Close the Gap
Sometimes students who are confident with math still find themselves struggling to get standardized test scores that reflect what they know they are capable of. While this can be frustrating, it...
View ArticleWhy AP Exams Matter More Than Ever in College Admissions
APs are an undeniable fixture of American education, with over 3 million students in 2024 sitting for 5.7 million exams and over a third of the graduating class of 2024 having taken at least one AP...
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Cracking the Digital SAT: Bluebook Tips, Tools, and Strategies for Success
Diving into the college admissions process has the potential to feel incredibly daunting, but taking things one step at a time can make everything more manageable. One of the first steps for many...
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The Digital ACT Comes Into Focus: What We Know Now
In December, ACT, Inc. released the first practice test for the Core ACT, opened up registrations for the spring ACT tests, and conducted a webinar outlining the validity studies conducted last year on...
View Article7 Predictions for College Admissions In 2025
Many parents of high school students start the new year wondering (and sometimes worrying) how the college admissions process will shift as their teenager navigates the journey to college. Admissions...
View ArticleMaximizing Your AP Success: Colleges That Reward Academic Rigor
Advanced Placement (AP) exams are more than just a measure of academic achievement—they’re a way to demonstrate your ability to thrive in challenging, college-level courses. For students aiming to...
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The Demographic Cliff: What It Means for College Admissions and Higher Education
For over a decade, the college admissions world has been mulling over the census data revealing a looming demographic cliff. Birth rates declined around the time of 2008’s Great Recession, setting in...
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AP Overload: Balancing Academic Rigor & Student Well-Being
The Advanced Placement program has had a profound impact on the American high school curriculum. Since its humble beginnings in 1955—when some 1,200 students took a mere 2,200 exams—the AP has grown...
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The Enhanced ACT Explained: Changes, Challenges, and Expert Tips
As you may already know, a shorter, revamped ACT is coming in 2025! Here, we recap many of the recent announcements and offer our recommendations for students looking to take the ACT in the upcoming...
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