by Lee Norwood | Aug 28, 2023 | highly selective, Sophomore Year
Hey there, fabulous sophomores! 🎉 College might still seem like a distant dream, but it’s never too early to start prepping for your academic adventure. Here are seven super cool areas to dive into this fall: Major Exploration Magic: Alright, so you’re not...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Gentle reader, To Test or Not to Test? Here is our answer: TEST! If you are from a zip code where the admissions office knows that your high school offers testing and testing is an actual topic of conversation on the sidelines and at the dinner table, your student...
by guestblogger | Aug 15, 2023 | College Admissions, Essays
For all the miraculous things that ChatGPT can do, it has a lot of people worried, not least of all college consultants. College applicants need to write their own essays, and ChatGPT makes it too easy to fudge. Sort of. But will college admissions officers be running...
by Cori Dykman | Jun 1, 2023 | College Admissions, Extra Curricular, Junior Year
What are you passionate about? If you interview with an admissions counselor or attend an information session, this question will inevitably come up. But what do colleges really mean when they ask this question? How can you showcase your passions on your application?...