Revolution Tutors

JULY 7, 2022

Want to get ahead on your college journey while also making the most of your vacation? Here are some ideas to get you inspired: Head to DC to check out Georgetown , GW , American , and Howard. Start in San Diego to see USD and UCSD , then take a scenic train ride up the coast to LA to see Chapman , UCLA , USC , and Pepperdine.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

Part 3: This Process Is Opaque In the first part of this series, we discussed the role that the rise of test-optional (it is now optional to submit standardized test scores, SAT or ACT, at most colleges) has played in opening up the applicant pool to highly selective colleges. What can we say about test-optional admissions policies today?

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

students and families (understandably) often ask us what colleges are looking for in students they admit and how to maximize their chances of standing out in selective college admissions. And we’ll help you understand how and where they do. And we’ll help you understand how and where they do. But that’s why you’re here.),

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Getting these tests in the books should feel great, but we’re guessing there’s that little nagging feeling as you wait for your SAT scores or your ACT scores. If you earn even higher scores, you’re getting stronger and stronger as an applicant (At least from a numbers perspective. Good for you! Easier said than done, we know.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 26, 2022

I also share my thoughts on how and whether UT-Austin and other universities going test-optional will affect your admissions chances or how you should approach your college list in another post. Building a college list that’s manageable and realistic is critical to decreasing the stress of submitting your college applications.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The University of Southern California , also known as USC, UC, or SoCal, currently educates almost 50,000 students, 21,000 of whom are undergraduates. Located in Los Angeles, CA, USC is known for its 22 schools, each of which has a unique specialization. These include short essays, short videos, and portfolios of creative work.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2023

Dear Trans, Nonbinary, Genderfluid, and Genderqueer Friends (and their loved ones, parents, allies, and advocates), I see you. I hear you. I am here for you. And so are many others. If you’re not feeling that love and support, please be sure to look beyond your immediate boundaries. But your safety comes first.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 23, 2023

GPA and a 518 MCAT score) but didn’t get into a top-10 or top-20 medical school. With stories like these and the scary statistic that over 60% of medical school applicants do not matriculate into medical school in any given year , it’s hard not to be anxious about the admissions process and wonder how you’ll ever get into medical school.

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Admissions Mom

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

You can find out by snooping around their website, going on a visit and asking students or the admissions office, or checking out their LGBTQ clubs and groups online and seeing how active they are. See, even in these dark days, by taking some time and learning more with intention, you can find a space where you can thrive.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 9, 2023

You can find out by snooping around their website, going on a visit and asking students or the admissions office, or checking out their LGBTQ clubs and groups online and seeing how active they are. In 2023 alone, in the US, there were a record number (around 500) of anti-LGBTQ+ bills filed — almost half of those anti-trans.

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