Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 9, 2023

This became especially true in 2020, given changes in test administration and colleges’ testing policies due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Two years later, colleges continue to update their testing requirements, with some extending their test-optional periods and others opting for permanent changes.

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Elite Open School

JANUARY 20, 2021

Earlier this week, the College Board announced some major changes to their suite of college application tests. SAT Subject Tests will no longer be offered On January 19, the College Board officially announced that they would no longer offer SAT Subject Tests. Will colleges accept SAT Subject Test and SAT Essay scores?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Decisions for transfer students have not yet been released and waitlist decisions will be released once admitted students accept or decline their offers. AP Exam Tutoring Our tutors offer customized tutoring designed to fit the needs of each student.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

UIUC follows a test-optional policy , meaning that SAT or ACT scores are not mandatory for all first-year applicants. This includes international students, homeschooled students, and recruited student-athletes. However, standardized test scores can help strengthen your application if they are competitive.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This process is very tedious, so I recommend starting the app a few weeks early and ensuring you have your HS transcript (+community college transcript if you did dual enrollment) ready to go when you work on the application.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

If your GPA is lower than suggested at the time you apply, you may have to perform above average on your standardized tests and be able to demonstrate significant impact in other parts of your life beyond academics like your extracurricular activities. To be competitive, you should aim to score within or above this range.

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