AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Junior Year – Fall (September to November) Take the PSAT. The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a standardized test that gives you a sneak peek at what the SAT will be like. Plus, taking the PSAT puts you in the running for the National Merit Scholarship Program , which could help you earn some serious scholarship money for college.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Early Action is non-binding, meaning students are not obligated to enroll if accepted. Most EA plans allow students to apply EA or ED to other colleges, though there are exceptions (see Restricted/Single Choice Early Action below). Letter of Intent: Not to be confused with a letter of continued interest.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

Standardized Testing : Take the PSAT for practice. 12th Grade: Bringing It All Together Senior year focuses on completing and submitting applications while maintaining academic performance: Early Planning : Begin application work summer before senior year. Quality of involvement matters more than quantity.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 17, 2024

When spring or summer rolls around, its also a great time to start taking practice tests for the PSAT, ACT, or SAT. Getting an early start will help you feel comfortable and confident with the different testing formatsand thats going to make a huge difference as you continue preparing for college. Take the PSAT.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 8, 2024

PSAT and Pre-ACT Many sophomores take the PSAT or the Pre-ACT through school. You may have a baseline score from the PSAT or Pre-ACT. Letters of Recommendation Most colleges require a letter of recommendation from your counselor and one or two letters of recommendation from your teachers.

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 5, 2023

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK UVA RELEASES ED AND EA NUMBERS The Cavalier Daily reported that the University of Virginia received 42,093 early action and early decision applications—an increase of 3.4 percent over last year’s early application totals and a record number of first-year applications.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As we summarized in our newsletter this time last year in Early Action Acceptance Rates for High School Class of 2023 — CTK College Coach , colleges are using deferrals much more heavily in the last few years, leaving many early action and early decision applicants waiting much longer for a final decision.

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