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How to Prepare for Advance Placement (AP) Tests

Strategic College Consulting

Advanced Placement (AP) testing is coming up soon and it’s an opportunity to highlight strong test scores to admissions officers and earn college credit. Many schools also offer AP review sessions or workshops in the weeks before the exams. The exams cover a wide range of subjects from English to calculus, and more.

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Research in High School is Possible: Here’s How!

Berkeley² Academy

Our counselors provide 1:1 guidance on research program applications, course selection, GPA management, internship placement, extracurricular selection, and more. Here is a list of research programs to serve as a starting point.

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A Guide for Counselors to Pursue Higher Education

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Networking can help you discover new opportunities for further education, such as specialized training programs or workshops that can enhance your skill set. When choosing a program, make sure it offers substantial practical experience, whether through internships or clinical placements.

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Your Network is Your Net Worth: 6 Tips to Help Grow Your Network

Berkeley² Academy

Our counselors provide 1:1 guidance on course selection, GPA management, internship placement, extracurricular selection, and more. ,,, Our Gateway program for high school seniors is designed to guide students through college admissions with a designated Gateway counselor.

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Graduate Admissions 101: Answering “Why This College” Essay Prompts

Koodoos Learning

Have they given any recent workshops? Is an internship or research placement guaranteed? Notable Faculty As you’re looking through a program’s curriculum, its course descriptions, and any syllabi that you can find, you’ll come across professor names. Research them. Make a list of any of the faculty that stand out to you.

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Can You Go to College With a GED?

BestColleges

If this applies to you, mention your work history, volunteer opportunities, internships or apprenticeships, training, workshops, or other activities that speak to your work ethic, personality, skills, and interests. Finally, consider retaking any or all of your GED exams to boost your scores. Did you know that 98% of U.S.

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The Best Majors at the University of Southern California (USC)

The Koppelman Group

These special practicum courses provide students with placements inside industry leaders through programs like shadowing, mentorship, internships, and other professional experiences. They are selected from a competitive pool to undertake a professional preparation course of student that includes small workshops and seminars.