AdmissionSight
JUNE 16, 2025
You probably already know that doing well in your AP classes and exams can earn you college credit. But did you know that could also qualify you for AP Scholar Awards ? These awards prove your commitment, subject mastery, and potential for college success. In this article, we’ll tell you how to qualify, apply, and earn this achievement. What Are the AP Scholar Awards?
The Koppelman Group
JUNE 16, 2025
If you are passionate about math, you understand the power of numbers. This is especially true if you want to major in math in college. Every top undergraduate school in America has a top math program, and getting in isn’t an unsolvable equation (lol!). You need to be exceptional. Your grades must be exceptional across the board, not simply in math.
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DC College Counseling
JUNE 15, 2025
When most students think about college essays, they start with the Common App® personal essay – and that makes sense. But that’s just the beginning! Most schools also require supplemental essays, which are designed to assess how well an applicant might fit within the institution’s academic programs and campus culture. There is a pretty broad range of possible essay topics for these, and we work with our students to prepare what we call “generic supplemental essay” content in advance.
College Transitions
JUNE 15, 2025
The best math websites for kids combine practical learning with fun, games, and evidence-based practices to help your child or student succeed. There is so much information floating around the web, and not at all of it will be helpful for your kids. But have no fear.
AdmissionSight
JUNE 14, 2025
In 2024, 4,264 students took the AP Latin Exam. The average score was 2.77, and 56.5% of test-takers earned a 3 or higher. That’s the benchmark many colleges use for passing, but fewer than 30 percent scored a 4 or 5. In short, the AP Latin Exam is doable, but you’ll need to prepare seriously if you want a strong score. This blog will walk you through everything you need to know about the AP Latin Exam: what’s on it, how it works, and how to study in a way that actually helps.
The Koppelman Group
JUNE 15, 2025
Students interested in history are common, but students who want to major in history in college are of a rarer breed these days. In an era of STEM and questions around the immediate financial value of an undergraduate degree outside of the STEM fields, many students who would have once passionately pursued a major in history are now choosing to make history a minor.
JLV College Counseling
JUNE 14, 2025
There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday. Don’t wait. Apply for these great scholarships today! And, if you missed the last Scholarship Saturday , check it out. There are scholarships there that are still open!
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AdmissionSight
JUNE 14, 2025
Opening your college decision only to find that you’ve been waitlisted or deferred can feel like hitting pause on your plans. It’s frustrating, especially after months of hard work. And you’re not alone, as families and counselors often feel the weight of this uncertainty, too. The good news is that knowing the difference between waitlisted vs deferred can give you a clearer path forward and help you decide your next steps with confidence.
AdmissionSight
JUNE 15, 2025
Wesleyan University stands out for a lot of reasons. It has a flexible curriculum , world-class arts and film programs, and strong science and research opportunities. But beyond that, it’s also known for being tough to get into. For the Class of 2029, Wesleyan reported a 16.1% acceptance rate—the second lowest rate in recent years. If you’re aiming to be part of Wesleyan, taking a close look at these admissions stats can help you put together a solid application.
The Koppelman Group
JUNE 14, 2025
Welcome back to “Deep Dive,” our blog series investigating the reputation certain schools have acquired for particular excellence in one program or another. Sometimes those front-running specializations far outrank the school’s general standing — as with Texas A&M’s agricultural science offerings — or they are simply stand-out departments at holistically competitive universities — like Business at Penn or Neuroscience at UMich.
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