Ninth Grade Parents: Have Your Student Build A High School Portfolio
If you do end up needing a portfolio – for a summer program, contest, scholarship application, or anything else – there is nothing worse than facing a stack of college admission applications… and realizing you haven’t kept track of awards, projects, or even well-written English and history papers. Having concrete examples of student work and accomplishments easily on hand will make your family life much less stressful, especially if you aren’t having to hunt through boxes in the attic to meet a last-minute deadline.
Top Computer Engineering Programs
Why not pursue your passion for all things computer science and its hardware, and major in computer engineering? Check out these top computer engineering programs!
BS/MD Programs: Visions for Acceptance
This article dives into the similarities and differences between standard college applications and BS/MD programs and applications.
Changing the World: Entrepreneurial Summit Opportunity!
The National Youth Entrepreneurial Summit, or NYES, is a virtual entrepreneurship competition open to high school students across the nation.
When to Start on Your College Essays? Now!
The beginning of your summer, your rising senior year, is the perfect time to start planning your first college essay. Your mind is no longer full of the memorized facts, equations, and extracurricular scheduling of the school year. You also are likely to have more time to dedicate the process of brainstorming, writing, and editing that are necessary to write a thoughtfully organized and meaningful essay.Â
Do not sell yourself short in waiting to write this all-important piece that will be a deciding factor as to whether or not you are accepted to the school of your dream; start now!
Pre-Med Opportunities This Summer Staying Safe
Volunteering at the local hospital is a no-go, and research programs at colleges are generally canceled. Pre-med summer options?
So what are your options if standard pre-med activities usually involve direct contact with people?
7 Must-Do’s to Ace Virtual Interviews
Should you prepare differently? What’s the etiquette like? Where should you sit?
Keep reading to find out seven things you must know to ace your virtual first impressions.
Online Learning Tools for the COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s a strange time. Let’s take a serious look at the available online learning tools you can take advantage of to help!
COVID-19 Foils Admitted Student Days, Campus Visits
Here’s our advice for how to not get stuck in a rut of disappointment. Handle the Corona-related campus visits’ cancellations while remaining informed.
