by Cori Dykman | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
This is the official table given by ACT.org and the College Board. Some colleges may use a slightly different table.
by Cori Dykman | Sep 2, 2018 | College Admissions
Study Beforehand See where your weaknesses are and learn what you don’t know. Get comfortable with the format of the test so you can be ready for the type of questions that they ask. There is an enormous range of test prep choices available, from personalized tutoring...
by Cori Dykman | Sep 1, 2018 | College Admissions, Essays
Writing the Essay Many colleges ask a variation of the same question in their application, “Why are you considering our institution?” It is not a fluke that they ask this. Nor is it an opportunity to quickly jot down an answer, or worse, re-use an answer from another...
by Cori Dykman | Aug 22, 2018 | College Admissions, Essays
What makes a college essay/story interesting and compelling? Taking the reader into the scene, describing the moment, details, specificity, showing your knowledge of something that they do not know about. Before you become stifled by the prompts begin by using this...
by Cori Dykman | Aug 3, 2018 | Campus Tours, College Admissions
The more you know about each college, the better your ultimate decision will be. Ask questions and weigh your options. General Academics How much time do students typically spend on homework? How much writing and reading are expected? What is the average class size of...
