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Actively engaged high school students are perceived well in the world of college admissions. Colleges want students who can balance their interests with their academic loads. Getting involved in clubs and organizations is one way help you stand out, show … Continued
A high “sticker price” is NEVER a good reason to disregard a college if it’s a good match in terms of academics and interests. The “fit” of the college to the student, and visa versa, are key drivers when it … Continued
Illinois Wesleyan is a campus set in a college town (Bloomington) with Illinois State University right down the street, so students find much to do here. We found the campus to be pretty balanced politically, and many say it’s the … Continued
Getting something simple like your social security number wrong can hold up your application for weeks while other students are being reviewed. Don’t let your many years of hard work go to waste because of a simple application error. Make … Continued
High school success boils down to developing dexterity in three different areas: self-advocacy, time management, and a full exploration of activities. Students who focus on these three tasks seem to handle the rigors of high school much more adroitly. Encourage … Continued
A student’s “demonstrated interest” can be a pivotal factor when it comes to admissions decisions. Don’t take those colleges for granted, TELL THEM if you are intriqued with their campus and interested in their programs. Colleges want to feel that … Continued
Are you wondering when to take the SAT or ACT or both? Look ahead at your academic calendar and plan out your testing schedule in advance.. High school juniors should anticipate dates right now and get testing dates on the … Continued
Are you interested in studying engineering? If so, definitely check out “Mines” as a possibility! Colorado School of Mines is gorgeous—set amid the mountains in Golden, Colorado. Mines is very selective, but to boost your chances of getting admitted—apply EARLY. … Continued
If you are athletically inclined, consider trying out for a team in high school. You can proudly represent your school while improving your social, mental, and physical health. If you are passionate & talented enough, you may even pique the … Continued
Freshmen and sophomore years are the perfect time to try many different activities so you can zero in on your unique passions later in high school. “What extracurricular activities will impress colleges the most?” That’s a question we hear frequently … Continued