My first job right out of college was as an English as a Foreign Language teacher. Through the JET Program, which places English speakers at local Japanese schools to foster a language and cultural exchange, I got to live in Tokyo, Japan for several years during which I traveled the
Here is a breakdown of the college admissions trends during the 2023-2024 cycle and how this might affect applicants going forward.
If you’re a high schooler, especially one already in advanced or honors courses, you’ve probably heard a lot about the IB and AP programs. But what makes them different, and which one best suits your strengths and weaknesses as a student?
What is it like to be a first-generation college student? We break it down the challenges many first-gen students face in college.
Wondering how your extracurricular activities can make a good impression on college admissions officers? Here’s how.
Interested in finding an internship as a high school student? We’re here to help you identify quality opportunities for high school internships and how to make the most of them.
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of these two types of GPA, explore the differences between them, and address the pressing question: do colleges care more at your weighted or unweighted GPA?
Here’s a guide to understanding the SAT and ACT and the preparation required to get the best score possible.
Winter break can be a great time for students to focus on their college applications and polish them before sending them off in early January. Here are some tips to help you put the finishing touches on your essays and activities sections so that you’ll feel completely ready to hit
The January 1st deadline is fast approaching! Use this checklist as you finalize your applications or let college consultants help. This first group of questions is meant to help you assess how well you have described yourself as an applicant that is both a fit and a match for the
