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Category: High School

College Fit vs. College Rankings: What Matters Most?

Let's investigate how we need to change the narrative to college fit (vs. college rankings) when we support students with applications.

How to Build a College List (Part 3: Reach Schools)

Reach schools are a dream-come-true for any college applicant. It's one of the hardest parts of college planning.

Writing in High School vs. College

Academic writing in high school vs. college differ in key aspects. Let's talk about how your writing must change

Early Decision vs. Early Action

From regular decision to early decision vs. early action, there is a lot to learn. Below are the most common types of decisions and what they mean.

Senior Strategies: 4 Productivity Hacks for Students

Upperclassmen facing the freedom of graduation will especially want to have some tricks up your sleeve. Here are four great productivity hacks for students.

Freshman Tips: 5 Steps to Balance Technology for Learning

Teachers, administrators, and students need technology. Everyone in the classroom is figuring out how to balance technology for learning.

Finishing the UC Application Over Thanksgiving Break

I remember as a senior, college applications loomed large around this time of year. And I had barely cracked the UC essays. I sat in my living room, staring at the questions, hoping the essays would just write themselves.

3 Brain Hijacks to Stop Procrastinating

You've checked your phone so many times that your wrist is sore. So, you take a break, staring at the ceiling. Maybe it's time for a snack? Maybe it's time to go to bed early? But maybe, just maybe,Â it's time to stop procrastinating on your big assignment.

Senior Strategies: Writing the Common App

With nearly every single private school on the platform, almost every applicant will complete this one. So, let's get writing the Common App!