by Allison | Mar 16, 2011 | Academics, Blog, Exploring College Options, Financial Aid, Identifying Goals, Making the Right Choice, Visiting Schools
Admissions facts that stand the test of time. 1. There are no guarantees. Even if you have a perfect score on the SAT or the ACT along with a 4.0 GPA–you are not guaranteed a place at your first choice institution. Look at this example: 83% of high school...
by Allison | Mar 7, 2011 | Academics, Blog, Exploring College Options, Helpful Links: Exploring College Options
Another College Admissions Myth Busted: Success is NOT determined by the school you attend. Many students and parents believe in this myth–that you are guaranteed success in life if you are admitted to (fill in your highly selective college or university here)...
by Allison | Nov 1, 2008 | Academics, Blog
Senioritis, that age-old illness that seems to strike all high school seniors for most of the year, should be avoided at all costs! Your final year in high school is an important one. While you have heard this before, it is worth hearing over and over again because...