Tips for High School Students

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Advanced Tips to Get the Most from College Visits

There are some basic tips that can help you get the most from your college visits, but if you’ve read about those over and over again, we’re going to deliver a few more that you may not have heard. Here are some advanced tips for getting the most from your college visits. Explore virtual visit […]

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Tips to Help You Nail Your College Visits

College visits can help you get a good grasp on the experience at a university so you know which is your favorite and what to expect. Here are a few quick tips to help you get the most from your college visits. Select the right schools – You won’t be able to visit every college

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What to Think About When Planning Your College Visits

If you are in your junior year of high school, this spring is the ideal time to be visiting colleges. A sophomore needs to be thinking about which schools to visit next year. Here are a couple of tips to help you nail the college visitation experience, so you can make good decisions when application

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Creating a Balanced College List to Optimize Your Opportunities

When you prepare a list of colleges to apply to, you want to keep a nice balance between three categories of school: reach, match, and safety. What are the three types, and why should you apply to all of them? Reach Schools – A reach school is a college that normally would accept students with

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What You Need to Know About the New SAT Format

The SAT is an essential exam for many college applications. So any time there are significant changes to how the SAT works, that is big news for college hopefuls. The pandemic certainly changed standardized testing forever, and in its wake, here are some of the updates that you can expect when taking the SAT in

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Now Is the Time to Check College Testing Policies

Do you need to take some standardized tests for your upcoming college applications? The testing season is upon us, so you are going to want to find out ASAP whether the schools you intend to apply to are Test Blind, Test Optional, or Test schools. What does each option mean? Test – Test schools require

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How Can You Determine the True Cost of College?

Regardless of which school you intend to go to, you are going to need to figure out how much you are going to spend. This will allow you to get the appropriate loans if your savings and financial aid are not enough to cover the entire cost. Here are a few things to consider when

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Advanced Career Exploration Techniques for Students

Choosing a career is rarely easy. It is a very select group of people who know exactly what they want to do with their lives and are able to make a living doing what they love. While you need to consider your interests, skills, and the job market, there are also other ways to explore

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Alternatives to College Summer Programs

Getting into the right college summer program can be a great way to make your student profile stand out. But what if you can’t afford a pricey summer program and you didn’t get accepted to any of the free or affordable ones you applied for? Don’t panic! There are other ways to ensure your summer

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