Author: Megan Dorsey

Dropping Acceptance Rates– Could You Be Part Of The 6.2%?

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 4, 2011.

1. It makes college admissions appear indeterminate and unattainable. Harvard rejected plenty of valedictorians, students with perfect SAT scores, and applicants with stellar resumes. I worked...

SAT History or Why is the SAT Like an Army IQ Test?

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 3, 2011.

The "Why blog? Why me?" Challenge

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 1, 2011.

Why blog? My goal with this blog is to share my experience with SAT prep and college admissions counseling with a wider audience. I’ve worked as a high school teacher and counselor and now I have...

Students Decide Where To Go To College

Written by Megan Dorsey on March 29, 2011.

If we are getting ready to conclude March Madness it must be time for Acceptance April, the time when high school seniors and their families wait to hear from the last few colleges on their lists,...

Time For College Admission Coaching

Written by Megan Dorsey on March 24, 2011.

How do you want to change this world? I love my job! When I started my own college admission coaching business in 2006 I was looking for a way to stay connected to the world of college...

Rankings Do More Harm Than Good

Written by Megan Dorsey on March 17, 2011.

“How important are college rankings when choosing a college.” In the past fifteen years I’ve seen the ranking frenzy reach the level of ridiculous. Colleges are thinking of ways to skew the data...

Doing Things Poorly

Written by Megan Dorsey on March 13, 2011.

admissions essays; we can edit them later. I urge students to just get started studying SAT questions and vocabulary. They don’t need to be perfect, just better than they were before. So, I guess...

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