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5 Websites Every Junior MUST Visit For College Research
You’re on this journey–if you succeed, you’ll achieve all your (college-related) dreams. It might be long. It might be arduous. But hey. At least you’ve got the Internet. Sometimes, though, sifting...
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Crafty Little Secrets to Conquering AP Exams
While we students like to consider May home stretch, we have yet another hurdle to conquer, and that’s AP exams. The AP exam is not your friend. It is very different from the SAT or the ACT or state...
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Six Tips for a Productive Summer
Senior year can be hectic – students are tasked with taking the ACT or SAT in the fall, narrowing down their list of prospective colleges, and keeping up with extracurricular activities while juggling...
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Should I Skip Senior Year and Start Applying to Colleges?
This week former admissions director Bob Patterson is rolling solo, answering questions from YOU about all things college. In this edition of From the Desk of Bob & Gil, Tanner asks… “I am a high...
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How to Perfectly Schedule Your PSAT/PLAN/SAT/ACT: Part 1
The summer is upon us, and while you’ve earned some rest and relaxation, now is the time to start thinking about your long-term test prep plan. To get high scores on your SAT, ACT, PSAT, PLAN, and SAT...
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How to Perfectly Schedule Your PSAT/PLAN/SAT/ACT: Part 2
This article is continued from How to Perfectly Schedule Your PSAT/PLAN/SAT/ACT: Part 1. The summer is upon us, and while you’ve earned some rest and relaxation, now is the time to start thinking...
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4 Tips I Used to Make My Homecoming Week Great
Homecomings are often the first big event of the school year. Where I’m from, homecoming is a big deal. The tradition actually originated in Missouri as a way to encourage alumni to come back and...
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4 Letter of Recommendation Mistakes I Managed to Avoid
When I think of letters of rec, I can only picture my AP Language teacher’s whiteboard, where he listed the names of seniors who approached him for a letter of recommendation. Throughout the first few...
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What I Learned From Taking SAT Subject Tests
When your standardized test scores feel like the be-all, end-all of your college applications, it’s no wonder it feels like everyone around you is stacking AP/IB exams and SAT Subject tests on top of...
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4 Reasons Why It’s Actually Easier to Be a Junior
A lot of my friends and former classmates loaded their schedules junior year in order to make their senior year light and easy. I personally didn’t go that route but I found that many of my friends...
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