by sophia | Apr 4, 2023 | Testing
The college admissions process has long relied on standardized tests like the ACT (American College Testing) and SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) to evaluate the academic aptitude of prospective students. These tests have traditionally played a significant role in...
by sophia | Mar 15, 2023 | College List
The first step in starting to build a college list is to identify the factors that are most important to you. What should you consider? Many factors fall into four categories (academic, physical, social, and financial). Here are some things to think about:...
by sophia | Feb 2, 2023 | College Application, College List, Selectivity
Demonstrated interest is a measurement colleges use to determine how interested a student is in attending their school. Why is it important for colleges to admit students who are truly interested in attending their institution? It all comes down to yield rate. This is...
by sophia | Jan 10, 2023 | College List
Recently, I heard an admissions story that illustrates exactly why every student should have a balanced college list. Highly motivated student has a 1550 SAT, 4.0 unweighted GPA, and 12 AP classes with a score of 4 or 5 on all exams. He manages the college application...
by sophia | Dec 10, 2022 | Testing
The College Board will administer the first digital PSAT in fall of 2023 and the SAT will be digital by the Spring of 2024. The digital SAT will still take place in a proctored, in-person environment at school or at a testing center. The test will take place on a...
