by Adam Pieper | May 6, 2022 | ACT, Articles, College Admissions, High School, SAT, Standardized Tests
Though many students welcome test-optional admissions, many drawbacks exist. Still, at least 1,800 schools do not require ACT or SAT scores for fall 2022 applicants. Growing Grade Inflation The National Center of Education Statistics (NCES) just released the 2019...
by Jacob Reeves | May 2, 2022 | Articles, College Admissions
Know what questions to ask on your college visit? Here is a list of great questions to ask whether you visit in-person or virtually. Download our checklist to bring on your visit. Add questions of your own and ignore those that don’t apply to you. Ask what you need to...
by Jacob Reeves | Apr 29, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions
As you look at college admissions, how many colleges should you apply to? What types of colleges are important to include on your application list and why? How many colleges should I apply to? You want to create competition for your skills, so apply to at least...
by Jacob Reeves | Apr 7, 2022 | Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School
The U.S. Department of Education recognizes over 4,000 colleges and universities. With so many options, how do you choose a college? Apply to at least seven colleges The first step in choosing a college is knowing your options and creating some competition. Make sure...
by Jacob Reeves | Mar 21, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions
As senior year approaches, you have a lot on your plate. The Common Application is a helpful resource to save you time in the college application process. But what is the Common App and how does it work? What is the Common App? The Common Application (Common App) is...
by Adam Pieper | Mar 16, 2022 | Articles, College Admissions, High School
Your social media presence impacts your college admissions. College recruiters, counselors, professors, and future employers are checking your social media. They see what you post AND what you comment on other sites they also follow. And they’re often looking back...
