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Big Changes to the ACT: What Students Need to Know

HelloCollege

This adjustment is designed to make the test more accessible and less overwhelming. Shorter passages can help students maintain their concentration and better comprehend the material, potentially leading to higher scores. For in-school testing, students should expect the new version in the spring of 2026.

ACT 98
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Strong Programs in Environmental Studies

Top Tier Admissions

Personal Boot Camp Three days of one-on-one work with a Senior Counselor from the Application Boot CampĀ® team. University of Southern California Two concentrations are available at USC within the Environmental Studies B.A. Do you have what it takes to be a competitive applicant for these (and other) environmental studies programs?

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The Ideal Law School Application Timeline (2024-2025)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

What to do each month of the 2024-2025 application cycle to ensure timely and high-quality materials to help maximize your odds of getting accepted. Plus, the complete list of law school application deadlines. What about the various components that comprise your complete application?

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Do You Need to Take the GRE for a Ph.D. Program?

BestColleges

Standardized tests such as the GRE predict your graduate school readiness and help master's and doctoral programs evaluate applicants. Standardized tests can feel stressful, though, especially if you last took one many years ago. Good scores can help you stay competitive if your application falls short in other areas.

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Maximize Your Winter Break: A Year-by-Year Guide

Top Tier Admissions

LEARN MORE Commit to Reading and Vocab Establishing a solid reading habit early on enhances language skills by boosting vocabulary and memory retention and can even help improve concentration. Avid readers also tend to be better writers and score higher on standardized testing. Many applications are open NOW. Fit is key!

PSAT 52
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Ace the Digital SAT: Strategies for Success

Top Tier Admissions

Strengthen Your Digital Literacy As part of your test prep, make sure you have solid digital literacy skills. This includes typing efficiently, getting used to reading comprehension passages on a screen, using keyboard shortcuts, and navigating through different sections of the test smoothly.

SAT 59
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Summer Strategy Ideas for Kenyon College

The Koppelman Group

Kenyon offers more than 50 majors, minors, and concentrations , but no matter what you study at Kenyon you will be doing a lot of writing. ā€œWe In this post, weā€™ll lay out how you should be spending your summers to augment your Kenyon application, offering them exactly what they want to see in an exceptional applicant.