Managing It All

It’s easy to feel exhausted by the college admissions process, but there are practical steps you can take to manage that stress.
How to Win the College Apps Race? Slow and Steady

College applications can feel like a stressful, competitive race to some far-off finish line. Instead, we suggest the slow and steady approach to win college apps.
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 universities actively encourage the practice.
How to Find The Best College Guides

As a high school student applying to college, you have so much work to do that you can’t always focus on finding the best rankings lists or college guides. Even more than that, you don’t always have time to figure out which recommendations for the best college guides to trust. We believe you shouldn’t have to spend your time on finding this information either, so we’d like to break down how to find the best college guides for you.
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?
Characteristics Colleges Look for in Students

The characteristics colleges look for in students, while perhaps not all that unexpected, should be considered before you submit your application.
Exercises to Improve Your Writing

English used to be my worst subject in high school. There were a couple practices I used to improve my writing that you could also utilize.
How Parents Can Help Kids Prepare for the SAT

Parents have a role to play when it comes to helping kids manage the stress around preparing to take the SAT.
The 5 Most Common SAT Prep Mistakes

Avoiding SAT study mistakes is key. When you start your SAT prep, be sure to avoid these 5 most common SAT study mistakes.