Admissions.Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

He is the author of several best-selling Barron’s books, and though we’ve already published valuable first impressions about the digital SAT , I’m eager learn from Stewart more about this new standardized testing experience and how it differs from the soon-to-be-retired paper SAT.

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Strategic College Consulting

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

While admissions officers look for a variety of factors to choose whether or not to accept you into their programs, one of the most important are your SAT or ACT test scores. A question we hear from a lot of our one-on-one students: which test is right for them? How do you make that a reality?

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 6, 2023

As an admissions consultant focused on helping students to unleash their potential by helping them, among other things, to develop many critical life skills, I have come to recognize that without repetition and reinforcement to build muscle memory, these skills don’t stick. Return to all blogs

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Marks Education

APRIL 18, 2023

If you’re in the class of 2025, you’ll have to navigate the transition from the paper SAT to the digital test. It can be difficult to know what to do for admissions testing. Should you try to rush to prepare for the paper SAT and hope to be finished with testing before the new digital SAT replaces the paper version next year?

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Both SAT and ACT are exams taken by high school students for college admission. While there are colleges that are test-optional , students still took either exam last year. Key Takeaways The ACT and SAT are college admissions exams for high school students. The post What are the differences between the ACT and SAT?

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Pro tip: Be a part of webinars and virtual college fests to build some connections with professors and admission officers. These networks provide you with easy access to firsthand admission info. Standardized Tests The majority of American colleges look for ACT or SAT scores and your proficiency in English, certified by TOEFL or IELTS.

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DC College Counseling

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They are trying to keep their grades up while teachers try to squeeze in assessments between Thanksgiving and winter breaks, and they are also juggling hundreds of emails and requests to set up portals, add optional admissions videos, and apply to additional “special programs.” so students need to carefully analyze the information provided.

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EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Download the white paper. 3 Questions—and Insights—About Standardized Tests’ Place in MBA Admissions. This is a tall order but is a fundamental first step to achieving long-term graduate goals. Ready to find out more? Explore this white paper for EAB’s latest research on planning for graduate enrollment growth.

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StandOut College Prep

JUNE 24, 2023

Test scores : High standardized test scores, such as SAT, ACT, or GRE, can help you qualify for scholarships that require a minimum score for eligibility. Strong test scores reflect your academic aptitude and can serve as an additional indicator of your potential to succeed in college or graduate school.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 2, 2023

Any number of mistakes can be costly in terms of reduced admissions chances and merit scholarships. Also, know why the Common App asks each question and how to best answer each one accurately for maximum admissions and merit aid consideration. The whole process is time-consuming, overwhelming, and stressful. SAT and ACT scores).

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 6, 2023

Start here for the most important steps to appeal financial aid Download appeal financial aid letter sample below Table of Contents Understanding Financial Aid When you apply for financial aid to attend college, you will receive a document called a financial aid award letter. higher grades, standardized test scores, new awards, honors, etc.)

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StandOut College Prep

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As shared in the post about early admissions, if you apply to college during Early Action and Early Decision cycles , you will face a lot of competition. Colleges may offer deferrals and waitlists during their admissions process, but they are not the same. If you take important steps, you still have a chance for admissions.

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