by Lee Norwood | Sep 8, 2024 | College Admissions
The college admissions interview has long been a way for applicants to showcase their character and personality beyond their test scores and written applications. Over the years, the importance of interviews has evolved, but at certain schools—like Wake Forest...
by Lee Norwood | Sep 8, 2024 | College Admissions
As a teenager, life is full of exciting milestones that pave the way to adulthood. Two of the most significant experiences for high school students are learning to drive and preparing for the college application process. Both require focus, responsibility, and...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
With college application season in full swing, it’s essential to streamline your process—starting with the Common App’s activities section. Here’s a quick guide to help you present your extracurriculars in the best light possible. Common App Activities Section:...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
We believe that every student should follow their instincts and do what they love. That being said, it is important to know what stands out to colleges and how you can turn your interests and hobbies into impressive activities for your college application. Here are a...
by guestblogger | Aug 23, 2024 | College Admissions, Paying For College
Post by Citizens Key takeaways There may be a gap between your financial aid offer and the cost of your ideal college. Your college’s financial aid office and billing office are resources for you to use to help determine your options. If you don’t receive enough...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 17, 2024 | College Admissions, Senior Year
Ahoy, parents! As you set sail on the thrilling yet sometimes treacherous waters of your teen’s academic journey, you’re about to embark on an adventure that’s as exhilarating as swimming with sharks. The college admissions process can feel like navigating through...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 17, 2024 | College Admissions, Extra Curricular
Ahoy, future college stars! If you’re looking to make a splash in the college admissions pool, you’re going to need more than just strong grades and test scores. Admissions officers are on the lookout for students who not only excel in the classroom but also...
by guestblogger | Aug 8, 2024 | College Admissions, Senior Year
College Admissions are Not Fair! It is a human process; all you can do is put the right schools on your list, put your best application forward, and have several schools where you would LOVE to attend if invited. Reposting this from Jon Boeckenstedt.net Some early...
by Lee Norwood | Aug 4, 2024 | Testing, Uncategorized
One of our test prep partners provides the updates for the new ACT in this article. If you need help, use our link and discount code for the very best price. HIGHER SCORES along with SHARKS10 for a 10% discount. What we know about the new ACT so...
