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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
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
High school juniors, it’s your turn to be the head of the family parade!! Set aside some time, and actively research your options for colleges. You need to take the lead by investigating & learning about all different types of … Continued
We’ve witnessed a surge of 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 to take that type … Continued
When planning your academic schedule, make sure your talents & interests are showcased to your greatest advantage. The courses you take will directly impact your high school transcript—the heart of your application. The level of “rigor” can directly affect your … Continued
As students face more and more pressure to perform well academically, 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 their own high school’s academic … Continued
Colleges want to know how you participated in the classroom. What better way to reveal academic efforts than by asking those who have personally seen your work? Teachers are key references as they’re familiar with your work ethic and can … 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
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