CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Juniors: What to Do and When As I launch our high school seniors out the door with their early college applications this month, I have one eye on the kids queuing up to begin the college application process: your juniors. The Test-Optional Movement and How it Affects You Should I Take the ACT or SAT or Neither One?

Letters of Recommendation 52

Letters of Recommendation Ivy League Out-of-State Test Prep 52

College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We can all agree there are some frustrating things about multiple choice tests, but let’s leave the doomscrolling for war, famine, climate change, oppression … oh no … I feel the walls of doom closing in. Not only that, there are actually NOT THAT MANY grammatical and rhetorical concepts tested. so when in doubt … take it out!

SAT 52

SAT Transition Out-of-State ACT 52

College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

For more on this, check out this podcast episode with legal expert Jay Rosner. ) In late June, the Supreme Court banned affirmative action as it relates to college admission (also known as race-conscious admission policies), leaving many students wondering… “Can I talk about race in my personal statement and college application?”

Applications 52

Applications High School Preparatory Academies Policies 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 9, 2023

Do I even need to fill this out? Naturally, you’re wondering some or all of the following: What is this? Do I really have to write another essay? What am I supposed to write about? What is the Common App Additional Information section? In fact, doing so can hurt your chances of admission.

Extracurricular 98

Extracurricular Semester Transcripts Letters of Recommendation 98