by Megan Dorsey | Jan 8, 2020 | College Admission, SAT
I had a prospective client ask me about SAT Subject Tests this week. When I went to my blog to link an article on the subject, I found my 2015 information was out of date. So much has changed in the last five years that my current advice differs. Here’s the...
by Megan Dorsey | Dec 30, 2019 | Academic Success, College Admission
This is the final video in my series on extracurricular activities. If you missed the previous posts you can find them here: Focused extracurriculars activities can give you an edge Why do colleges care about extracurricular activities? Do I need to participate in a...
by Megan Dorsey | Dec 16, 2019 | College Admission
This is the next video in my series on extracurricular activities. If you missed the previous posts you can find them here: Focused Extracurriculars Activities Can Give You an Edge Why do colleges care about extracurricular activities? Do I need to participate in a...
by Megan Dorsey | Dec 5, 2019 | Academic Success, College Admission
I am continuing my series on extracurricular activities. If you missed the earlier parts, you can find them here: Why do colleges care about extracurriculars? Do I need to participate in a sport in high school? Extracurricular time during high school can give you an...
by Megan Dorsey | Nov 21, 2019 | College Admission
“I’m involved in a lot of activities at my school, but I don’t play a sport. Will this hurt my chances for college admission?” This is a common question– should an otherwise involved student play a sport? Team and individual sports allow...
by Megan Dorsey | Nov 13, 2019 | College Admission, Honors / Awards
What does your extracurricular resume say about you? We’ve all heard that colleges want students who are involved, but this tends to bring up more questions: What level of involvement is expected? What types of activities should you choose? Should you be...
