Inside Emory Admission

APRIL 10, 2024

Name: Siri Johnson Majors: International Studies Hometown: Bethesda, Maryland Class: 23OX, 25C* *Class years are listed with an abbreviation of the school attended to distinguish current students and alumni. Did you feel prepared? I felt incredibly prepared for my transition from Oxford to Atlanta.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Not sure what it says about us that this is the one program we can all agree on, but that’s not what this blog is about. After all, you are reading this blog. But at Georgia Tech (admit rate: 16%) we deny thousands of smart students every year. This is particularly true when it comes to paying for college. Absolutely!

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Ivy Central

JULY 21, 2022

The road to submitting your college applications is a long one. Good grades will only get you so far in the college application process, colleges will also want to know about activities you have been a part of, and the long break provides the perfect opportunity for you to put time into these activities. Grade 11/Junior Year.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 9, 2024

After 20 years of marriage, I’ve learned the hard way not to set an audible alarm before 6 a.m. Well, friends, I found out upon entering the lobby, because in an absolute puddle on the coach was a 20-ish-year-old (lots of hyphens there, I know) girl crying hysterically. “Can I borrow your phone?” My vibrating watch alarm went off.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 5, 2024

Make your senior year easier by preparing for college applications this summer! Finalize your college list. Bulk up your college resume with meaningful activities. Get a head start on your college essay. Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Make sure you have the test score you need.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JULY 20, 2023

If you are a rising junior, the most important thing you can be doing right now to prepare for college is recharging and heading into the school year rested and ready. Junior year courses are challenging, and often you have a heavy academic load as well. You come here for groundbreaking clarity).

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Anna Ivey Consulting

APRIL 24, 2023

May Checklist for Juniors What? Here’s your checklist for this coming month so you can finish the school year strong and take advantage of your summer. Finish the school year strong. Ask teachers for recommendation letters before the school year ends. Continue doing what you can to get a jumpstart on college applications.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 3, 2024

According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, students who major or double-major in Classics have a better success rate getting into medical school than students who study biology, microbiology, and other branches of science alone. It’s also not just for future professors or archaeologists.

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Niche

APRIL 24, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? With the upcoming Supreme Court decision around using race in admissions looming this summer it’s important for colleges to proactively find ways to maintain their gains through incentives for low-income and first-generation students, among whom underrepresented minorities are overrepresented.

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CTK College Coach

MAY 24, 2023

If you are going to be a junior next school year (Class of 2025), you are in the trial year for the new digital SAT because the College Board announced last year that it would be moving the SAT to a digital, adaptive format for spring 2024. CTK College Coach. It’s True: the SAT Is Going Digital.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The short answer is yes, you can apply to college as a junior. Should I apply to college as a junior? First off, applying to college during your junior year is typically only done by students with nearly perfect GPAs and test scores who are seeking a competitive edge in the admissions process.

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SSA Online College Prep

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Do colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT ? Can I only take the SAT or ACT during my junior year ? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Common ACT and SAT Myths and Misconceptions The ACT and SAT have played an important role in college admissions. Jumpstart your college prep with us

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Admissions Village

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I want to thank my colleague Meg Joyce for co-writing this blog post with me. Test scores and test-optional admissions, which have been in the spotlight for several years now, are getting renewed attention as of late. Many colleges have still not decided if they will become permanently test-optional for admissions.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Around 6,700 undergraduate students attend classes at Harvard’s urban location in Cambridge, MA, where 97% of students will live on-campus for all four years. HARVARD ACCEPTANCE RATE: HIGHEST IN FOUR YEARS AS APPLICATION NUMBERS FALL Harvard accepted 3.59% of Regular Decision applicants to its Class of 2028, or 1,245 students.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 27, 2023

The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions, namely Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Keck Graduate Institute. female and 46.9%

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 5, 2023

After a grueling junior year filled with AP courses and standardized tests, there is no doubt that soon-to-be high school seniors have earned some rest and relaxation. At the same time, it is impossible to deny that the season of college applications have begun, and that savvy applicants will take advantage of the summer.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I appreciate Dr. Nguyen providing well- researched phrasing to what I tried to articulate with fewer citations (but more puns) in my blog : “What are you Strava-ing for?”, As a high school student, now is a common time to be selecting classes for next year. What are you chasing—the grade or the preparation? What is driving me?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Therefore, efficiency is key during your undergraduate years, and perhaps beyond. Part 2: How to get into dental school: A four-year guide There’s no single formula or process to follow in order to get accepted to dental school. Most students take the DAT between the summer after their sophomore year and the summer after junior year.

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Marks Education

APRIL 18, 2023

For more information on the new version of the test, check out our blog on the new digital SAT ( LINK ). Should you try to rush to prepare for the paper SAT and hope to be finished with testing before the new digital SAT replaces the paper version next year? Read the following FAQs if you are a current US high school student.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges and two graduate institutions, namely Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Keck Graduate Institute.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 11, 2024

What grades do colleges look at? The simple answer is, they look at all of them (at least all of your high school grades… click here to learn about how middle school grades factor in college applications ). But, while colleges do look at all of your grades, not every grade is created equal from an application standpoint.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Dartmouth College, known for its academic excellence and strong sense of community, sets high standards for its applicants. That said, it’s often considered optimal to take the SAT spring of your junior year of high school. Dartmouth College’s SAT code is 3351. What is the average SAT score at Dartmouth?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Dartmouth College, renowned for its academic excellence and vibrant community, sets high standards for its applicants. Regardless, it’s often considered optimal to take the SAT spring of your junior year of high school. Dartmouth College’s ACT code is 2508. What is the average ACT score at Dartmouth?

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DC College Counseling

JUNE 8, 2023

Today, we’re going to tell you all about this new class and explain why it could be a great addition to your schedule next year. For years, College Board has offered Advanced Placement courses in Calculus AB, Calculus BC, and Statistics. Check out this blog post to learn more. Why was AP Precalculus Created?

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Just didn’t want you canceling this blog based on the wrong idea.) Anyway… none of these or the other options sounded great to me. I actually find would you rather instructive for college admission, because ultimately, (just like the colleges I wrote about last time ) having choices and options is the goal for students and applicants.

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EAB

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Blogs Why Enroll360 Match’s partnership with Naviance will transform college admissions With overall college enrollment continuing a decade-long pattern of decline, much has been said about the need to break down barriers inherent to the traditional admissions model. But these programs do not go far enough.

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 13, 2023

Summer is an important time to think about preparing for college, but there are so many competing priorities that it can be hard to decide the best use of your time. While you’re thinking about what’s most important to you, it may also be helpful to consider what colleges prioritize. So many summer college prep options!

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 27, 2024

LEARN MORE Pomona College In the category of liberal arts colleges, the psychology department at Pomona is one of the strongest. Psych students at Pomona have the advantage of an expansive course catalog thanks to the seamless integration of departments across all five of the Claremont Colleges situated within the same square mile.

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Most high schools offer the PSAT to juniors as part of the National Merit Scholar (NMS) search process. Log into College Board with the student’s email and password and then navigate to the PSAT page. Do Colleges See My PSAT Scores? Bottom line : Colleges don’t see these scores unless a test taker has chosen to share them.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A guide to the standardized test that determines National Merit and prepares students for the SAT. If you’re the parent of a high school senior, your child is likely focusing on the ACT or SAT , the standardized tests that are a crucial part of college admissions. The PSAT is designed to test preparedness for the SAT and for college.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Feel free to message me if you are a big Feb fan, but it’s going to take a lot to turn me on this one, because in college admission land it’s also mid-cycle. How many applications did you receive this year? Wait ’til After February!) A few years ago, I wrote a blog entitled College Admission- What the Funnel?!

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. for 16–24-year-olds.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 4, 2023

After a grueling junior year filled with AP courses and standardized tests, there is no doubt that soon-to-be high school seniors have earned some rest and relaxation. At the same time, it is impossible to deny that the season of college applications have begun, and that savvy applicants will take advantage of the summer.

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CTK College Coach

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Sitting on the baseball sidelines and chatting at the town pool, my friends ask me all the time: When is the time to start looking at colleges? Is it time to prepare for the SAT or ACT? If testing is the right choice for your kid, don’t wait until junior year to start thinking about it. What should we be doing right now?

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 15, 2024

Smith College is a liberal arts women’s college in Northampton, Massachusetts, and a member of the Seven Sisters colleges, the group of women’s colleges created to rival the (at the time) all-male Ivies. Over the last few years, their first-year admit rate has nearly halved, going from 31% in 2021 to 19% in 2023.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

You are about to finish your sophomore year and become a *rising junior* and all that entails. You know, from your older friends and family scaring you, that junior and senior year get intense. And so in preparation for this more challenging year, you might be tempted to take it easy this summer.

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Inside Emory Admission

JUNE 9, 2023

As you come to the end of your high school career, chances are you’re starting to prepare for the next step: college. You’ve got your curriculum mapped out for your junior and senior years, you’ve chosen your AP coursework and you’re involved in extracurricular activities when you’re not busy studying. Want to Learn More?

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