AP Scores and What They Mean For Ivy League Admissions
AP season is just around the corner, and for many students, that means the start of intense anxiety. How do I know what a “good” score is for each of the tests? How will this impact my chances of college admissions? Can I get college credit for these tests?
5 Ways STEM Students Differentiate a College Application
For many STEM students, the college application is an anxiety-producing process. It is often unclear what one can do to differentiate their application from others in their domain. Here is a list of helpful tips to create the strongest possible profile as a STEM student.
The Advantages of Attending a Liberal Arts College
The following three advantages of liberal arts colleges can help you decide which type of college is the perfect fit for you!
How to Put the “Student” in Student Athlete
Being a student athlete in high school is hard because you have to balance school work with crazy practice times. It’s easy to say “well I like soccer more than calculus, so I’ll spend more time on soccer” or “my basketball skills are more likely to get me into a top university than my grades.” What a lot of students forget is that it’s a lot easier to be a college athlete if you’re also a good student.
How Does My GPA Affect College Admissions?
One of the most common questions we get asked every year by high school students revolves around course selection. Often students ask how many Advanced Placement (AP) courses they should take, if they should pursue college courses outside of school, or if they should pursue an International Baccalaureate (IB) program.Â
Plan Your High School Curriculum for College Acceptance
This article discusses how to best plan out your high school curriculum for college acceptance later down the road.
How I Got Accepted to Wake Forest University
I was destined to go to Wake Forest. In this article, I’ll share my story of being accepted to Wake Forest.
Landing Teacher Recommendations for Ivy League Apps
In this analysis, we will take a closer look at teacher recommendations; strategies to asking for two or more letters; and shaping letters of recommendation.
How to Approach the Daunting Task of Picking AP Classes
While the benefits of AP’s are multiple, you’re still tasked with the choice of picking your AP classes yourself.
