“Innovative and invaluable…use this book as your college lifeline.”
— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
April 4, 2024
One of the most important investments parents/students will make in their lifetime is a college education. The cost of attending a four-year college can range from $50,000-100,000/to attend a...
April 3, 2024
So you’re applying to law school? You’ve researched the LSAT, you’ve researched law schools, and now you’re preparing to write your personal statement. I’m sure you’ve got a lot...
April 2, 2024
If you are a resident of California, you have access to more amazing public universities at an affordable cost than any of your fellow Americans not living in the...
April 1, 2024
Crafting your residency personal statement requires careful planning and strategic thinking. Your personal statement is more than just a document; it’s your opportunity to convey your passion, experiences, and...
A DBA, or Doctorate of Business Administration, is a terminal degree for those aiming to become leading professionals in business. This degree offers training in business analytics and research...
The average cost of in-state tuition for California universities is $8,400/year. For out-of-state students, the cost is even higher. To help alleviate some of that financial stress, you may...
March 31, 2024
Okay, I won’t hide the ball: my answer to the question, “Should college athletes be paid?” is a resounding, “Yes.” But before I go through the reasons why (and...
Deciding when to take the MCAT can be confusing for aspiring medical students. With numerous factors to consider, from academic readiness to application deadlines, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed...
The grief over losing a loved one is something that no one should have to suffer alone. When someone close to us experiences the grief of death, our responses...
March 30, 2024
Every day you can experience differences in rates of acceleration whether you are aware of it or not. Take driving, for instance: when you hear a sports car rushing...
AP Lit Prose Essay Examples – The College Board’s Advanced Placement Literature and Composition Course is one of the most enriching experiences that high school students can have. It...
Computer Science BA vs. BS – The computer science major has grown enormously in popularity over the past five or ten years. In fact, reports say that undergraduate enrollment...
March 29, 2024
Chicago, often dubbed “the Windy City,” is renowned for its iconic skyline, deep-dish pizza, and esteemed medical institutions. Among the plethora of Chicago medical schools, these institutions hold a...
March 25, 2024
I was lucky enough to have access to quality learning environments/study spots throughout my entire academic career. In high school, I routinely took advantage of my town’s spacious but...
How to Reschedule an Interview – An interview is an important (arguably the most important) aspect of a job application and hiring process (or college application process). Whether you...
March 23, 2024
Internships for High School Students NYC – As an undergraduate, you’ll certainly have many opportunities to snag major-specific internships; however, many high school students now seek out internships as well...
Playing Division 1 (D1) sports is a major accomplishment. Competing at a D1 level requires extensive time, training, and commitment. Overall, D1 sports are a major goal for many...
March 22, 2024
Given how competitive and demanding the college application process already is, when considering where to attend, the quality of food on college campuses might not be your biggest concern....
March 21, 2024
If you’re here, you’ve probably been asked to read Shakespeare’s longest play, Hamlet. Don’t worry if you’re feeling overwhelmed – it’s not an easy play. First, I’d recommend you...
Are you planning to apply for a master’s or PhD program? Though some programs do not require any standardized tests (many became test-optional after the COVID-19 pandemic), there’s a...
