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Students are often under the false impression that because UC and CalState decisions are based on 10th and 11th grade classes, that 12th grade curriculum & performance is insignificant. We’ve seen students lighten their academic load senior year, thinking it … Continued
Colleges LOVE to ask students that question! They want to know what initiative you take to grow your interests when your busy schedule of the school year abates. Take advantage of your summer break by diving into a project, a … Continued
We’ve witnessed a notable surge of more and more students wanting to spend their entire college education in another country, so we thought we’d talk about what that experience involves and what type of student would be a good fit … Continued
It’s your turn to be the head of the family parade!! High school juniors need to take the lead by investigating & learning about all different colleges – after all, it’s your education at stake here. Set aside some time, … Continued
We talked with admissions representatives from all 9 UC Campuses – here are some crystal clear tips they shared with us! Great Applications Take Time: Don’t rush them. Use Your HS Transcript: Enter classes and grades DIRECTLY onto application—they want … Continued
As students face more and more pressure to perform well while carrying a rigorous academic curriculum, it’s important to be creative when it comes to putting together your schedule. There is no reason for any student to be bound by … Continued
When planning your academic schedule, make sure your talents & interests are showcased to your greatest advantage. The level of “rigor” can directly affect your admission into college, so it’s important to be intentional about selecting classes that will help … Continued
Letters of recommendation can bolster an application substantially. A good letter of recommendation reveals details about you that grades and test scores simply can’t show. Letters provide college admission reps with more personal information about who you are, what you’re … Continued
The New Year is a great time to begin dabbling in a new hobby or extracurricular activity, to develop your interests more fully as you enter 11th grade. No matter how you spend your time, this is what you need … Continued
The College Board announced a bold move – they’ve redesigned, digitized & slimmed down the SAT. In the face of growing opposition to standardized testing, the College Board decided to take action. The PSAT will arrive in Fall 2023 while … Continued