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— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
September 24, 2023
We’ve all had those moments: you’re reading a book, your eyes start gliding over the lines, and before you know it, you’ve reached the end of the page, but...
September 23, 2023
The (tech) kids are alright. Given the centrality of technology in today’s world, nonprofits, government agencies, and corporations are keen to foster youth tech skills. To that end, these...
September 19, 2023
Let’s begin by making clear that the College Transitions team would never recommend picking a college based solely on its physical beauty. There are dozens of more critical factors...
September 18, 2023
This article will focus on business school acceptance rates, one of the primary ways that business schools are evaluated. Acceptance rates are a major factor when it comes to...
September 15, 2023
Last year, the University of California system received over 206,000 freshmen applications to its nine campuses. Additionally, they received another 40,000 transfer applications. In total, there are now a...
September 14, 2023
Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming-of-age classic that deals with the themes of American racism, social inequality, the loss of innocence, and the coexistence of good...
Before we reveal the National Merit Scholarship PSAT score cutoff by state in 2023-2024 and National Merit Scholarship requirements, a short history lesson…In 1955, the headlines were dominated by...
September 12, 2023
Want to experience the business world? There’s a wide variety of paths when it comes to business careers, whether you’d like to work at a tech firm, a nonprofit...
September 11, 2023
You’ve toured the college campuses, aced your exams, and are finally nearing the end of your high school career. The only major thing left to do is apply for...
Deciding to become a doctor is a big decision to make at any stage of your life. The process from applying to medical school to finishing your residency is...
September 10, 2023
Interior design dates back to Ancient Egypt, where thick rugs, ostentatious wall art, and the color terracotta were as much in demand as they are today. In fact, most...
September 8, 2023
Are you a high school student thinking about going into medicine or a related biomedical research field? Want to get a head start with medical research experience, or just...
September 5, 2023
If you’re highly interested in learning more about writing analysis, then chances are you enrolled in AP Lang. Essentially, AP Lang is an advanced course for high schoolers that...
September 1, 2023
The rumors are true: the tech industry is back to booming, and one of the best ways to break into tech is through a Master’s in Computer Science, even...
As classrooms become more diverse and learning outcomes vary, educators seek innovative ways to fairly evaluate student performance. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, grading on a curve is...
August 31, 2023
Shirley Jackson is best remembered for her sharply critical, feminist deflation of broadly accepted norms of mid-twentieth-century American life. It is a great irony that her most incendiary of...
I last read To Kill a Mockingbird when I was in the 10th grade. And, to be honest, I can’t say that the book made much of an impression...
August 29, 2023
So, math is not only your favorite subject, but it’s also your strong suit. Whether algebra, trigonometry, or calculus, you have an aptitude for numbers. Now, you want to...
August 28, 2023
With the computer science job market growing rapidly, computer science internships are becoming common for students looking to supplement their studies with real-world work experience. Though many internships are...
August 22, 2023
There are many reasons you may need to know how to get old SAT scores. Perhaps you’ve taken a gap year or two after high school and are now...