2011 PSAT scores indicate that about 170,000 high school students could succeed when taking at least one AP course. This statistic is meaningful in...
Tag - Charting Your Path
College Students are Transferring
One third of all students who attend college will transfer from their first college of choice before earning their degree, and sometimes they will do...
Early Acceptance Medical Programs
Are you in the top 1% of your high school graduating class? Do you have better than 700s in your Math SAT or your Chemistry Subject test? Would you...
Consider the Humble MBA
When I was an undergraduate the jump from high school kept me baffled for the first year and the question of, “What comes next?” kept me thoroughly...
New AP Courses are Planned
If you are in high school and planning your class schedule, it might be helpful to you to know about future changes in the works for AP.
What If You Get an Early Decision Deferral?
If you applied for Early Decision in November, December was when you heard whether or not you were accepted or deferred. For those of you who applied...
5 Things to Consider Before Transferring Universities
Your dream college may not have been what you imagined. Maybe you find yourself too homesick to concentrate on school, too out of your element to...
Failing a Lecture Course?
Many first- and second-year students will have to take introductory lecture courses. The large lecture may be the reason colleges lose a larger...
Who Wants To Go To College!
The Education Department published a report this spring entitled Parent Expectations and Planning for College. This report is based on survey...
A Gap Year?
The Gap Year is catching on. Long popular in Europe, the Gap Year is taking time between graduating from high school and before entering college to...