AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Duke University, one of the Southern Ivies , requires all applicants to submit one supplemental essay and offers the option to submit up to two more. It might sound simple, but dont underestimate it. Getting into Duke isnt easy, with a record-low 5.1% acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. That puts it on the list of the most selective schools in the U.S., which isnt surprising, considering its ranked 6th among the best national universities.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Carnegie Mellon (CMU) is an amazing STEM school with a reputation for being innovative, friendly, and full of motivated students. Getting waitlisted from a school that awesome is hard, and were sure youre feeling bummed about it. While thats totally valid, and we encourage you to take a few days to process, we want you to know youre not out of the game yet.

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Caltech Admissions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Hi everyone! My name is Ru Pan, and Im a senior studying Computation and Neural Systems (CNS). Im from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I loved the cold for the beauty and the opportunities to ski, but eventually I grew tired of the half-year frost and darkness. Luckily, I came to Pasadena where its sunny (almost) everyday, and theres three ski resorts within a 90 minute drive of us.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Navigating the vast ocean of academic preparation, one question looms large on the horizon: “When is the best time to start test prep tutoring ?” This crucial query resonates with students and parents alike, grappling with the intricacies of the SAT and ACT. With a landscape where early preparation can significantly impact performance, understanding the optimal timeline for SAT and ACT prep is crucial.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As a high school student, it can be difficult to find programs that offer innovative, fresh perspectives on popular topics. However, unique subject matter is just one piece of the puzzle. For a course to be truly impactful, it should be created and taught by an expert instructor with professional experience in the field.

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Emerging College Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The post Choosing the Right College for Neurodiverse Students: A Game-Changing Resource for Parents appeared first on Emerging Educational Consulting.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Eager to see how youll do on the AP Calculus AB exam? Uncertain about how many points are in each section and how well youll score? With our AP Calc AB Score Calculator, youll have the perfect tool to prepare yourself for the exam and predict what to expect on the big day.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lights, camera, action! Its time to play charades, and you and your little ones get to act out and have fun. Charades can be a great way to get kids to practice things they already know how to do, like brushing their teeth or making their bed.

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PrepScholar

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Whether you're currently studying to take the ACT or took it in 2021-2024, you might be curious about how your ACT percentile compares to students who took the ACT in past years. In this article, we'll go over what percentiles are, how percentiles work on the ACT, and why ACT percentiles matter. We also lay out ACT percentile charts for 2021 , 2022, 2023 and 2024 so you can see how your score compares to historical ACT scores.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

6th grade can be a tumultuous and inspiring year. During this time, a child might be in the midst of navigating their identity and new experiences, like switching schools or a hormonal body.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is one of the most popular and prestigious schools on the West Coast. But becoming a Bruin is not an easy challenge. UCLAs admissions process is highly competitive. In fact, it is the most difficult UC school to get into. The UCLA acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 was just 9%. In this blog, we break down UCLAs acceptance rates, including yield, transfer, and waitlist trends.

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College Transitions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Hands-on laboratory-based research experiences are coveted by just about every STEM-oriented teenager on the planet. Of course, this level of demand renders such opportunities a valuable and rare commodity. Fortunately, there are a number of reputable summer programs run by universities, government agencies, and private research laboratories that afford young scientists this highly sought-after experience.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The college admissions process can feel like a never-ending waiting game. Now, the big question is: when will you finally hear back from your regular round schools? The answer varies depending on the college, but understanding regular decision notification dates can help you prepare mentally and emotionally for any result you receive. To help ease a bit of stress, weve curated a select list of top schools and their associated regular decision notification dates.

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Peterson's Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

If youve decided you want to be a Special Agent, you may be wondering how do you get into the FBI? Fortunately, the FBI has a very straightforward and outlined hiring process. From meeting the basic requirements to the additional steps in the hiring process, well review what to expect as you apply and help you understand expectations for becoming a Special Agent within the FBI.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

When you think of the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), you probably picture its Ivy League prestige , rigorous academics, and long-standing traditions. And you’d be right! But beyond the classrooms and historic buildings, this campus is packed with quirky traditions, legendary pranks, surprising storiesfun facts! There are plenty of fun facts about UPenn that make it one of the most unique schools in the Ivy League.

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