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What You Need to Know If You Are Applying Test Optional

There are now hundreds of colleges that offer a test optional policy. This waives the testing[...]

How to Fill Out the Extracurricular Activities Section of the Application Like a Pro

The extracurricular activities section on a college application is a lot like a resume. If you[...]

Who Submits What During the College Admissions Process?

Students usually apply to college just once - during senior year of high school. This is a new[...]

Tips for Applying to College 2016-2017

Every year there are trends that impact students applying to college. Here are the five most[...]

Five Solutions If Your Child Hasn't Done a Thing to Apply to College

Over the last few weeks of summer, I have heard from so many families about helping their child get[...]