DC College Counseling

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE LAST FEW WEEKS PSAT SCORES (AND NATIONAL MERIT CUTOFF ESTIMATES) RELEASED PSAT scores were released on November 6 or 16, depending on the date students took the test (if your student hasn’t received their score reports, have them go see their school counselor!).

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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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Berkeley² Academy

JULY 7, 2023

Not only will this help you potentially gain your best score when returning to school in the fall, but it will set you up for better success on the fall PSAT which could help you qualify for National Merit. You must secure your goal test score by November or December for Regular Decision.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 17, 2022

Early Decision vs. Regular Decision Acceptance Rates (Created by Jennie Kent and Jeff Levy ). PSAT Practice Questions. Research away! Admissions Data/Insights/Statistics . See and analyze colleges on a map with CollegeOverlook.com (Created by Bob Poulsen). Standardized Testing. universities.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Take the PSAT and plan your test dates for the ACT or SAT; typically, you will take either of these standardized tests for the first time during the winter or spring of your junior year. Narrow down and finalize your college list; decide which schools (if any) you'd like to consider for Early Decision or Early Action applications.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 21, 2023

You may need to create a CSS login and password, but if you already have a College Board sign-in for AP tests , the PSAT , or the SAT , you can use that to log in. CSS Profile Deadline Students can complete the CSS profile as early as October 1st for the following year. Once logged in, you can begin work on the application.

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CTK College Coach

OCTOBER 29, 2023

We will have those junior year PSAT results in mid or late November, so if your student has not already decided whether to test, these results can be predictive, helping a student decide whether to take a test and which one to take, SAT or ACT. If a student has not already taken a practice SAT or ACT, this is a good time to do so.

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

TESTING PRACTICE AND PREP FOR THE PSAT: You take it in October, and it helps you qualify for National Merit if you score high enough. Senior Fall All of the above… plus: Finish up any college visits (or virtual visits) especially for EARLY DECISION POSSIBILITIES. It really doesn’t matter what it is.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If your school offers the PSAT to grade 9 and 10 students, you should take it. If not, our guide to how to decide whether to apply early action or early decision is for you. If not, our guide to how to decide whether to apply early action or early decision is for you. Sound intriguing?

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