Tag Archives: application
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January 6, 2014 3:17 pm |One of the most common questions that high school seniors ask is how many schools should they apply to? There’s no definitive answer. Some college counselors suggest twelve to fifteen schools, and some students apply to more than twenty schools. Most professionals, however, recommend that students apply to seven to nine schools. When picking a…
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December 9, 2013 8:00 am |It’s Time to Market You! So you’ve chosen your colleges to apply to, and you’re sitting at your computer ready to prove yourself worthy of attending said school by sending in an application. You’re trying to sell yourself to the college, you’re trying to tell them “Look at me, look what I can do, pick…
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November 27, 2013 7:53 am |I decided to take a break from some last-minute extra SAT studying and write about my experience at this very moment. Tomorrow, I will be taking the SAT II’s, (one for history and one for biology) – I just hope I remember everything from last year, the last time I took both history and biology….
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November 12, 2013 2:08 am |Dear Applicant, For international students, the experience of traveling half-way around the world can be challenging. People and environment are different. The food and culture will also take time to adjust to. Throw in the “college experience” and it’s enough to make one purchase a return ticket home. As a college access advisor at the…
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November 12, 2013 12:48 am |
To all friends who are considering studying abroad: Whatever ideas or reasons you have for studying abroad, you will have to undergo a “metamorphosis” of sorts. Maybe the word “metamorphosis” isn’t quite right. Literally, you will need to bathe in the fire and be reborn from the ashes like a phoenix. Of course, it happens…
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November 5, 2013 11:30 pm |If you are planning to apply to any US college, you will most likely be requested to send a copy of your high school or college transcript (if you are applying as a transfer student) before a college will provide you an admission decision. Some colleges will request that you have transcripts sent from your…
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November 2, 2013 5:17 pm |
Before beginning the application process, one should finish the Standardized Tests, such as SAT, SAT 2, ACT and TOEFL. Though some students are still taking the tests in their senior year of high school, I completed all the tests by the end of my junior year of high school, thus I had more time for…
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