THE DILEMMA OF COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND FINANCIAL AID PROCESS IN TODAYâ??S ECONOMY

    How To Choose Colleges in Todayâ??s Economy: The admissions and financial aid process from the perspective of a retired Guidance Counselor and a parent of four children. I spent 34 years in education with the last 22 years as a high school guidance counselor. I specialized in admissions and financial aid as two of [...]

Is the College Admissions Process Changing?

What college will be a good match for me? Are you currently or did you ever ask yourself that question? Deciding on a college is a decision that can’t be taken lightly and a college search requires a lot of dedication and time. What makes a college a good match? There are many factors that [...]

How to Prepare for College While in High School

How to Prepare for College While In High School Many different factors go into the reasons students are accepted in different schools. Most of these factors have a lot to do with the student’s GPA in high school, extracurricular activities such as honors societies and such, as well as what classes the student had been [...]

The Social Networking Age Meets College Admissions

College Admissions Meets The Social Networking Age Welcome to the social networking age. Now, Facebook and Myspace are as much a part of a person’s social circle as friends at school and around the neighborhood. Social networking provides a way for people to connect with classmates, work associates, family members and friends as well as [...]

Get a top college education in America without SATs or high TOEFL scores

Is there any way to beat the insane admissions process and high cost of sending your child to a top US University?According to one admissions counselor, Dr. Robert Clyne, who ran a highly successful college admissions counseling service, there is. “College admission is just crazy nowadays. My clients spend up to 30,000 dollars in preparation [...]

A Commendable College Vision for College Admissions Assistance

College admissions have never been so easy before. Well for the first time college admission requirements have become customized and college admission information is available like never before. College Admission planning and college admission advice/assistance, college admissions deadlines the most sought after services are now available through mycollegevision.com, a platform that grooms young minds and [...]

Getting Into College Without the Sat

We all know teenagers who don’t test well.There are all sorts of legitimate reasons why some students, even bright ones, can’t earn decent numbers on the dreaded SAT test. It used to be that parents and students could rail all they wanted against the test, but it wouldn’t matter. Colleges and universities wanted to know [...]

How to Crack the Ivy Code

Admission to top colleges and universities has never been more difficult. Harvard broke all records this year, accepting just 7.1 percent of applicants, while Yale accepted 8.3 percent, Columbia 10 percent, and Princeton 9.3 percent. Brown and Dartmouth accepted 13 percent and 13.2 percent, respectively. Williams, Bowdoin, Middlebury, and Amherst Colleges accepted 16.3 percent, 18.4 [...]

So You Want to Know about the ACT

Most students intending to progress from school into college are aware of the SAT tests and how they can affect their chances of getting into the college of their dreams, but increasingly there’s a knowledge that SAT isn’t going to be enough, that adding an ACT score can give them an even better advantage of [...]

Learn About The ACT Exam Or College Assessment Exam

The ACT or College Assessment Exam is the principle method of measuring a student’s general educational performance within the United States. All four-year colleges and universities accept the ACT as the basis for entry. This article will briefly describe the origins of the ACT test and also the structure and format of the test. The [...]

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