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Ann Arbor, Michigan, occupies a genuinely unusual position in the college admissions landscape. It is home to one of the most selective public universities in the country, a deeply education-focused culture, and a cluster of high schools that consistently rank among Michigan’s finest. Families here tend to be well-informed...

Ann Arbor sits in one of the most unusual positions in American college admissions. It is home to one of the top public universities in the country; it is a globally recognized research hub for autonomous vehicles and life sciences; and it produces some of the most academically prepared...

Sarasota often gets marketed as a retirement destination and a beach town. That reputation, however, undersells what the city offers a motivated high schooler. Within a few miles of downtown, students can find a marine research institution with global reach. They can also find an art and design college...

Families across Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County know that selective college admissions have grown more competitive every year. High-achieving students at schools like Pioneer, Skyline, Huron, Community, Saline, Dexter, and Chelsea often carry strong GPAs and take a full slate of AP courses. Yet many find themselves unsure how...

If you are raising a college-bound student in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area, you are in one of the most academically competitive secondary-school markets in the Midwest. The shadow of the University of Michigan shapes everything here: the community’s educational expectations, the density of highly educated families, and the...

Sarasota sits along Florida’s Gulf Coast. It is known equally for its beaches and its unusually deep bench of cultural institutions. Ringling College of Art and Design, New College of Florida, and the Ringling Museum all call the city home. In addition, Mote Marine Laboratory and a professional theater...

Sarasota carries an unusual dual identity in the college admissions world. It is a retirement and beach destination known more for its arts scene than its academics. The metro is home to Pine View School, a public gifted magnet that regularly ranks among the dozen best high schools in...