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Category: Grade Levels

Should I Take a Gap Year?

Students who have taken a gap year can learn so much about themselves and develop such maturity that some universitiesÂ actively encourage the practice.

11 Colleges with the Best Financial Aid Packages

In this article, we look at what makes a good financial aid package so you can evaluate your offers. Finally, we provide a list containing a number of colleges with the best financial aid packages.

Private School vs. Public School: Which Is Right For You?

Parents: are you still struggling with the decision between private vs. public school for your young student?

Your Admissions Plan: Essay Writing with Style, 3

You want to balance essay writing with style, still representing what your student has been communicating in the college search and visit.

Just How Difficult Is Transferring Colleges?

Now you face the question: just how difficult is transferring colleges? The first thing you have to do is figure out what you value in a college.

Should I Choose an In-State or Out-of-State School

So you have a start towards your list. But from there, you still have the question: should you attend an in-state or out-of-state school?

Graduating High School Early

Today, we're going to discuss graduating high school early from a college admissions perspective.

Take Effective Study Breaks in 5 Steps

Get to the end of your study session with a feeling of accomplishment. Let's learn to take effective study breaks in 5 steps, starting now!

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.