There are only a handful of truly unique colleges—schools so exceptional in their curriculum and approach to education that there is no comparison. Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California...
Don’t get too excited, ACT science has little to do with your knowledge of biology, chemistry, natural science, or physics. In fact, you don’t need any knowledge of science to ace this...
th grade are considered part of a student’s 9th grade year and so on.
What should I list? List everything! Colleges understand that students might change their interest over time or participate...
Reading is a deceptive section on the ACT. It looks so simple—no vocabulary laden sentence completions like the SAT, just basic reading passages with questions. Yet the reading part of the ACT...
What should I make sure to do and see on a college visit aside from the tour?
A college visit is the single best way for you to evaluate a potential college and determine if it could be a...
Albert Einstein said, “Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I assure you that mine are greater.” While Einstein’s mathematical woes were weighty, the challenge of accurately completing...
Guest post by Nell Stranburg of Your College Advisor LLC
What would you say if I told you I have a student, Caitlin, who received $471,000 worth of scholarships from seven colleges and her...
Section one of every ACT is a 45-minute English section with 75 questions testing students’ knowledge of grammar and usage. This part of the test is divided into five passages of 15 questions...
Camp seems like a natural part of our summer planning process when our children are younger. They learn new skills, pursue interests, and develop greater independence. The benefits of summer...