5 College Application Red Flags (and Green Ones!)
Occasionally, some college application “red flags” do pop up! Fortunately, I see mainly green flags, but there are some yellow ones too.
What is a “Safety School” in College Admissions?
There are frequently misunderstandings about “safety” or “likely” colleges. So today, I’ll answer the question “What is a safety school?” in the hope of clearing those up.
How to Make Private College Affordable: A Guide
Here are five ways you can make private college affordable even if you’re not rich – yes, it could cost less than your state university!
Navigating the Chaos in Test-Optional Admissions
In some ways, it might seem recent announcements just cause even more confusion about test-optional admission. I actually believe they bring some needed clarity.
The CLT versus the ACT and SAT
Let’s compare the CLT versus the ACT and SAT alternatives. If you don’t live in Florida, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of the CLT!
Let’s Talk About Application Lists
There’s a new trend in college application lists recently, and I don’t think it’s a positive one. It can be avoided with some “homework.”
What Does Holistic College Admission Mean?
A holistic approach is not based solely on GPAs or test scores or other numerical data. So what does holistic college admission mean?
The Digital SAT vs The Paper SAT – What You Need to Know
Learn about the differences between the new digital SAT vs the paper SAT, as well as the challenges and advantages
My 5 Favorite College Campuses
Here are 5 of my personal favorite college campuses and 3 Honorable Mentions, of the ones I’ve visited in-person.
AP vs IB vs AICE – Which One is Best?
Since you clicked on the title, it’s likely you already know what “AP vs IB vs AICE” is referring to. But just in case: AP – Advanced Placement IB – International Baccalaureate AICE – Advanced International Certificate of Education (This is also often referred to as the Cambridge curriculum) All three of the above are…