Posted on: 31 Jan 2025
If you’re a high school student researching colleges, you may have noticed that most colleges require you to submit a high school transcript with your application. But what information is on your high school transcript, and how do you obtain one? In this guide, we’ll cover all your transcript-related questions, from “How do I get […]
Posted on: 31 Jan 2025
Have you dreamed of becoming the next Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, or Jeff Bezos? Are you passionate about all things tech, from coding to UX design? Are you wondering how you can be part of the teams creating the next ChatGPT, the next rocket sent off to the moon, or the next iPhone? If so, […]
Posted on: 06 Aug 2024
Calling all SAT preppers! If you’ve landed here, odds are you’re in the midst of studying for the big test, engrossing yourself in practice books galore. We here at College Transitions recommend you study often and early—a practice that will prove most advantageous to your score prospects. However, regardless of whether your test date is […]
Posted on: 04 Jun 2024
Have you ever seen The Jetsons, that classic TV show about a family living in a futuristic utopia of flying cars and domestic robots? While this vision of the space age may once have seemed like a science fiction fantasy, that fantastical world isn’t far off. In fact—thanks to today’s technology—we’re already living in it! […]
Posted on: 02 Apr 2024
What’s the most common phobia in the US? Snakes? Planes? Insects? Public speaking? Ding, ding, ding! If you chose the latter, you’re right on the money. According to an article from The Washington Post, 28% of responders fear public speaking above all else. While public speaking may be scary, it is a necessary and useful skill […]
Posted on: 14 Mar 2024
Does the very word “math” strike fear into your heart? If so, you’re not alone. But if you’re applying to college and taking the SAT or ACT, you will need to know some critical math formulas. Knowing these formulas won’t only keep you from wasting time on test day referencing the formula sheet, but they’ll […]
Posted on: 05 Feb 2024
Are you an ESL student looking to prepare for the TOEFL? If so, you might be wondering where to start with your studies. Today, we’re here to answer the vital question of the best TOEFL prep books so that you can take this test feeling eager and confident. Let’s get into it! What is the […]
Posted on: 24 Jul 2023
One of the dreaded parts of many high school students’ college applications is the activity list. This is where you list your extracurriculars and what roles you played in them. While the personal statement, supplements, and transcript often garner the most attention, the activities list should not be overlooked. More important than the list itself, […]