What to Do when You Have Low SAT Scores
So, you’ve taken SAT I and SAT II, but the scores say that it won’t be easy for you to get into any of your dream colleges. You might be thinking of how to fix it so top-notch schools will consider your application. Fortunately, not all schools focus on standardized test scores alone. They also [...]
Filed under college application, September 1st, 2010Creating a College Search List
Choosing the right college is a very important task, as you will be spending the next four or five years in that institution after high school. If you’re confused on which school to choose, creating a college search list can greatly help you in making the best decision. What a college search list should contain [...]
Filed under college application, August 8th, 2010How to Draw Attention to Your College Application Essay
Your essay may be 100% impeccable when it comes to typo and spelling errors, but what about the attention-grabbing factor, have you considered it? Admission staffers take on hundreds up to thousands of essays, and if yours has nothing interesting to say, then the interesting words you want to hear would not come.
Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010Be the CHOSEN ONE with a Well Crafted College Application Essay
Without putting in the obstacles that you have overcome in the past, your admission essay will be like eating chicken without gravy (or catsup). This is one part of the essay that the officers of the Admission board really look forward to, and for good reason.
Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010