Successful College Admissions Interviews
December 26, 2009 by Rob
Filed under College Admissions
There are two basic feelings that you might have when it comes time to do the college interviews which can make or break your application to the institution of your choice. On the one hand, you may feel that your true personality really shines through in person in a way that just doesn’t happen on [...]
Do Uc Schools Require The Sat Subject Test For Math 2?
I heard that you MUST do the Math 2 subject test if you wish to go to a UC school, is that true?
The Thinking Parent’s Guide to College Admissions: The Step-by-Step Program to Get Kids into the Schools of Their Dreams (Paperback)
September 6, 2009 by Rob
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Review …offers a sensitive, thoughtful, and detailed approach to help guide parents successfully through the maze that is selective college admissions. — Jim Bock, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Swarthmore CollegeEva Ostrum’s knowledgeable approach and experiential wisdom will inspire confidence among parents with college-bound students. — Eric Kaplan, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, [...]
Sat Subject Test Mid Range Of Prestigious Schools?
About what scores of SAT subject test are guaranteed to get admissions from prestigious schools, such as Harvard, stanford, johnshopkins? I know Harvard require 3 subject tests, and I already took 3 but their results are not satisfying me. (610-chem,630-bio,700-math2) Should take chem and bio again if I want to go to one of the [...]
A Taste of China â?? Seattle Schools New Guest Teacher Shares Language and Culture of Her Native Home
The Seattle schools have a new â??guestâ? teacher. Zhu Dan arrived in the Seattle schools in January and will stay for an 18-month guest teacher program. Dan, who teaches college-level English in her native Kunming, China, has the option to extend her stay for another year. Dan is one of 34 guest teachers in 19 [...]
Understanding Your SAT Scores
You took your SATs and your scores are ready. You can tell from the basic numbers that you were smart enough to do well, but you think that your intelligence might be failing you because you aren’t quite sure what all of the numbers in front of you mean. That’s because there are multiple different [...]
A Taste of China â?? Seattle Schools New Guest Teacher Shares Language and Culture of Her Native Home
The Seattle schools have a new â??guestâ? teacher. Zhu Dan arrived in the Seattle schools in January and will stay for an 18-month guest teacher program. Dan, who teaches college-level English in her native Kunming, China, has the option to extend her stay for another year. Dan is one of 34 guest teachers in 19 [...]
A Taste Of China – Seattle Schools New Guest Teacher Shares Language And Culture Of Her Native Home
The Seattle schools have a new “guest” teacher. Zhu Dan arrived in the Seattle schools in January and will stay for an 18-month guest teacher program. Dan, who teaches college-level English in her native Kunming, China, has the option to extend her stay for another year. Dan is one of 34 guest teachers in 19 [...]
Is A 660 On The Chemistry Sat Subject Test Good Enough For The Ivy League Schools?
I took the SAT 2 Subject test in Chemistry and i got a 660 on it. Is that score good enough for the Ivy League Schools?
SAT and ACT Tests: An Optional Test?
SAT and ACT Tests: An Optional Test? Colleges moving to end admission exam mandates. The National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) issued a report encouraging more institutions to consider ending admissions exam mandates.The high school students across the nation prepare for the March 14 administration of the SAT and April 4 ACT schoolcollege admissions [...]