by Jacob Reeves | May 14, 2023 | Articles, Essays & Recommendation Letters, Financial Aid & Scholarships
So, a student asked you for a recommendation letter. Now what? How do you write a high impact recommendation letter? Recommendations are critical for securing scholarships and admission. A 2019 survey from the National Association for College Admission Counseling...
by Jacob Reeves | Apr 6, 2023 | ACT, Applications & Interviews, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters
The OnToCollege College Application Guide In addition to OnToCollege College Planning Materials from the College Counseling System course, these timely blogs can help answer college application questions: How Many Colleges Should I Apply to? 8 College Application...
by Jacob Reeves | Mar 8, 2023 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters
A recommendation letter for college is a summary of years of hard work both in high school and before. Does yours show off your outstanding work…or barely scratch the surface of what you’ve accomplished? Recommendation letters play an important role in the...
by Jacob Reeves | Mar 6, 2023 | ACT, Articles, Essays & Recommendation Letters, High School, Homeschool, SAT
These resources for students and families can help with college prep during the summer months. While summer is for having fun, it’s also the best time for students to build skills and push themselves to reach their goals. Register and Prepare for June and July ACT...
by Adam Pieper | Nov 5, 2022 | Essays & Recommendation Letters, Videos
Recommendation letters play an important role in the college admissions process. A 2019 survey from the National Association for College Admission Counseling found that colleges put more weight on recommendation letters from counselors and teachers than activities or...
by Adam Pieper | Oct 30, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, College Admissions, Essays & Recommendation Letters, Videos
Ask John Anything! Personal Statements That Pop. John discusses the importance of the personal statement on the common application and offers his five best tips to help you perfect yours. You may also find this blog helpful:Choosing a Personal Statement...
