SAT Subject Tests

sat subject exams

it has become more and more logical for most applicants to take at least two SAT subject tests before finalizing their applications.

Guide: UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley campus

UC Berkeley is also one of the most competitive schools to get into; the process to get in has gotten progressively more and more difficult.

6 Things to Add to a College Bucket List

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Have you reached the goals you set for yourself during college? Perhaps you set out to join a club or two, or maybe you simply wanted to do well in your exams. Well now that college is coming to an end, there’s no reason for your goals and aspirations to disappear too.

Think about how you can introduce some exciting new objectives into your life – and create a post-college ‘Bucket List’ to ensure you get everything ticked off your list.

Here are just a few things you could aim toward now that you’ve hung up your cap and gown…

What You Should Look for in a College’s Surrounding Town

college campus

Once you’ve established that the university campus you’re considering is great, and that everything appears to be right in line with what you were looking for, you also need to look around town. A beautiful campus is one thing, but the surrounding area also needs to meet some basic needs. And even if it has what you need, it is equally important that you feel safe.  

What to Look for in a Dorm While on a College Tour

college student studying in dorm

The biggest hang up for a lot of rising freshman is university dorm life, and for a good reason: many people at the mere thought of having to share a room with a stranger go into panic attacks. So it should go without saying that a dorm experience can make or break a freshman. If it goes well, it can set up a positive college experience for the entire four years. If it goes poorly, it might even be the catalyst towards dropping out. No one wants that! So let’s talk about what to look for in dorms while you’re in the midst of a college tour.