How to Apply for ACT and SAT Accommodations
Every year, more than 160,000 high school students apply to receive accommodations on the SAT; more than 85% of those requests are granted. Even with the high odds of approval, navigating the application process can…
How to Get Into UC Berkeley: Admissions Data and Strategies
The University of California – Berkeley’s reputation as a haven for young liberals grew in the 1960s as it became the epicenter of protests over the Vietnam War and, in many ways, the very center…
Do I Need a Resume for My College Applications?
If you are a teenage prodigy who spent your spare time in high school interning at a cancer research laboratory and founding a charitable organization which distributes prescription glasses in Zimbabwe, then being asked to…
How to Get Into UC-San Diego: Admissions Data and Strategies
Berkeley and UCLA used to be the two clear-cut crown jewels of the University of California system. While that remains the case in 2021, many other branch campuses have become highly-selective universities in their own…
Geographic Diversity and College Admissions
Cruise around on any highly-selective college’s website and you are likely to find a statement about the freshman class being comprised of students from “all 50 U.S. states and X number of countries.” If the…
How to Get Into Tulane University: Admissions Data and Strategies
Oh, to be alive in 1998… we watched with childlike naiveté as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa launched homerun after homerun assisted by their “totally natural” superhero muscles, the dotcom bubble continued to balloon every…
How to Email an Admissions Officer
Typically, there are two reasons that a prospective college student would want to email a college admissions officer: 1) They have a legitimate question that they are genuinely not able to find the answer to…
How to Get Into Davidson College: Admissions Data & Strategies
Davidson College is a highly-ranked, North Carolina-based liberal arts college. It is one of the very best such institutions in the Southern United States; many comparable highly-selective liberal arts schools are situated in the Northeast…
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