Spotlight: How to Make The Most of College

College is a beautiful opportunity that a lot of kids undervalue. So let’s talk about how to start making the most of college from day one.
How Community Service Gets You Into a Top College

Community service is something that nearly every college hopeful should explore. It leads to other potential opportunities, ranging from scholarships to awards to honors certificates.
Spotlight: How I Got Into a Top Liberal Arts College

I had no idea where Oberlin, Ohio was. Not to mention the fact that it was a top liberal arts college and potentially, my future.
Junior Journey: How to Improve Test Taking Skills

Do you wish you were able to get a top score on every test? Some people can easily do well on standardized tests while others really struggle. If you do poorly on tests, there are strategies that can help.
Junior Journey: How to Find Out What You Should Study

Today, we’ll help you with a confusing process. We’re going to talk about how to find out what you should study in college.
How My Essays Got Me Into Stanford

How do they choose the 1,600 unique, talented, personable, well-rounded freshmen? In my case, my essays got me into Stanford.
How Many AP Classes Should You Take?

We’ll discuss the reasoning behind taking an AP class. We’ll also address the question of “how many AP classes should you take.”
How to Study for the SAT’s

Everyone says it’s important to prepare. But what if you don’t know how to study for the SAT yet? We have advice to help you to do well on the real thing.
How UC’s Calculate GPA

When it comes to calculating its “UC GPA” for its applicants, how do they do it? Let’s investigate how the UC’s calculate GPA.