AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2023

Students should also research the admission requirements for each school, such as standardized test scores, high school transcripts, letters of recommendation, and personal essays. Take standardized tests seriously: Prepare well for standardized tests such as the SAT or ACT, and aim to score as high as possible.

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Strategic College Consulting

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Prepare for Standardized Tests : Start early with test prep for the SAT or ACT, and AP exams. 6) Research and Visit Colleges: Explore Options : Research a range of colleges to find the best fit for your academic and personal interests. Attend college fairs and information sessions.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

MAY 10, 2021

Use this email to sign up for college tours and information sessions so that colleges can easily track your interest. It is also a good idea to use this email address for signing up for standardized tests so you have everything in one place. Stop by the college booth at a college fair.

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Marks Education

APRIL 12, 2023

But this is a general guide to what you might consider doing in the spring, summer, and fall before you apply: Spring You have many more important priorities in the spring: coursework, any standardized tests you might be prepping for, and, most crucially, enjoying junior year!

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Rural high schools often struggle with limited college counseling resources, which means their students receive less personalized guidance throughout the college admissions process. These students may also be less prepared for standardized tests, which are crucial for college admissions.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 26, 2024

They have minimum academic distribution requirements, which you should absolutely review asap ( see page 16 here ), but they also test optional — and have been since 1984. This means that you don’t need to submit a standardized test scores if you don’t feel your scores are representative of your academic potential.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 9, 2023

Standardized test scores, such as the SAT or ACT, are also considered. Demonstrated Interest : Admissions officers want to admit students who are genuinely interested in attending their college or university. Extracurricular Activities : Admissions officers are interested in what students do outside of the classroom.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 11, 2024

While more and more schools are moving away from standardized test scores as a consideration for admission (sigh of relief), there are still many schools who consider SAT or ACT scores , so your best bet is to look at the websites for the colleges you’re applying to and determine if these tests factor into admission decisions.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a standardized test that gives you a sneak peek at what the SAT will be like. Starting early gives you time to study and feel confident when test day rolls around! Explore as many colleges as possible. And don’t stress about the things that are already out of your control—you’ve got this!

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

COLLEGE INFO SESSIONS: If a college comes to your town or close to your town or school, go listen. Also, be sure to check out all the amazing virtual opportunities colleges are making available now. COLLEGE FAIRS: Go to them! WRITE: I know you hear so much about the Terrifying College Essay…. Ask questions.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

Meet an admission staff member and ask questions if they visit your high school or attend a local college fair. Infuse what you know into your application, especially the “ Why are you applying to this college” short essay. On the application, answer all the optional questions. Have an interview if one is offered.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Balancing a strong GPA with rigorous classes not only highlights your intellectual capabilities but also your preparedness for the challenges of college-level work. Demonstrated Interest Colleges want to admit students who are genuinely excited about attending their institution.

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