by Ali Roth | Jun 26, 2020 | Articles, College Prep, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Since 1955, the National Merit Scholarship Program has awarded recognition and scholarships to top scholars across the country. They conduct an annual competition where fewer than 1% of students are designated as National Merit Scholars. How does one become eligible...
by Ali Roth | Jun 24, 2020 | Articles, College Prep, High School
Advanced Placement (AP) testing this spring was an entirely new at-home online testing experience. Some students that had technical challenges completed makeup exams during the first week of June. All of the AP test scores will be released in waves from July 15 to...
by Ali Roth | Jun 15, 2020 | Articles, College Prep
Nearly 80% of college students change majors, sometimes more than once. While college is a great time for self-discovery, changing your major frequently or late in your college career can mean new graduation requirements, classes, costs, and time. Graduating with...
by Ali Roth | May 21, 2020 | Articles, College Prep
Choosing your best-fit college is a tough decision and one made even more difficult this year. Policies and plans at all institutions are frequently changing to respond to continuing health and economic concerns. Stay informed, be flexible, and keep evaluating your...
by Ali Roth | May 7, 2020 | Articles, College Prep, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Is it time to kill the ACT and SAT? It’s a valid question. But even as universities make temporary moves to be test-optional in light of current events, these tests still play a significant role in college admissions. Why is that? Too many As. According to the New...
by Ali Roth | Apr 3, 2020 | Articles, College Prep
You’ve spent hours trying to perfect your college application. But when you get a letter, you don’t see an acceptance or even a rejection: you’ve been deferred or added to the waitlist. What do these statuses mean? And how do you use them to make...
