CTK College Coach

JUNE 27, 2024

After coaching hundreds of high school students over the years, I finally had the chance to guide my oldest child through his college admissions journey, and I am thrilled for him to start college this fall at exactly where he wants to be. That’s one down, three to go for our family of four kids! I had my own advice confirmed for me and also gained some new insights this year that I want to share with all of you: A high GPA is more important than AP courses for most students; don’t cling to high

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Caltech Admissions

JUNE 27, 2024

My long, arduous time at Caltech has finally come to an end. Along with seeing everyone else’s graduation posts on Instagram, I’ve spent a lot of the last couple weeks relaxing from the sprint of the past four years and reflecting on everything that has shaped me into the graduate I am today. After starting Caltech amidst a pandemic (and having a completely virtual first year), I’ve seen myself change with the institution.

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BestColleges

JUNE 27, 2024

Batch corrections to student FAFSA forms won't be processed until the first half of August. This may have a direct impact on students' ability to receive federal financial aid in time for the start of the academic year. The delayed rollout of the Simplified FAFSA and the resulting completion deficit may harm fall enrollments. Uncertainty surrounds the release of next year's FAFSA, too.

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

Is Southern New Hampshire University Accredited? Is SNHU legit? – In the last two decades, tuition and fees at private universities in the United States have jumped roughly 132 percent (not adjusting for inflation). These substantial jumps in the costs of a collegiate education have been borne, in large part, by students and their families. […] The post Is Southern New Hampshire University Accredited?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW–Madison), one of the most prestigious public universities in the United States, maintains rigorous academic standards for their applicants. In this article, we will dive into the UW–Madison SAT score and requirements. Be sure to check out our other post that discusses UW–Madison’s ACT stats and requirements! What is the average SAT score at the University of Wisconsin–Madison?

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

This article will give a chapter-by-chapter summary of Toni Morrison’s Beloved. Reader, I won’t lie to you. Beloved is a tough book – both its content and its form challenge the reader to encounter anew one of the most shameful parts of American history. Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize in 1987 and Toni Morrison would […] The post Beloved Plot Summary (Every Chapter) – Toni Morrison first appeared on College Transitions.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW–Madison) one of the most prestigious public universities in the United States, maintains rigorous academic standards for their applicants. In this article, we will dive into the UW–Madison ACT scores and requirements. Be sure to check out our other post that discusses UW–Madison’s SAT stats and requirements! What is the average ACT score at UW–Madison?

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 27, 2024

Vanderbilt University is a mix between a research university and a small liberal arts school. They have the resources of a research university, but the culture and community of a more intimate school. This, along with 70+ majors, leading faculty, an amazing campus, and outstanding resources, has made Vanderbilt a very, very popular college. It also doesn’t hurt that Vanderbilt is committed to the idea of work hard, play hard.

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HelloCollege

JUNE 27, 2024

If you’re a high school student passionate about a particular subject, undertaking an academic research project is one of the best ways to explore your interests, build critical thinking skills, and showcase your academic abilities beyond the classroom. Getting your research published is an extra step that both validates your work and signals to colleges that you’re ready to take on more advanced projects.

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

If your 7th graders are preparing for the science fair, it’s possible that you’re looking for some ideas to get them started. With these 7th grade science projects, your students will be sure to feel inspired and ready to begin. These science fair ideas for 7th grade include projects related to biology, health & psychology, […] The post Science Fair Ideas for 7th Grade – 60 Perfect Projects first appeared on College Transitions.

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Scoir

JUNE 27, 2024

Learn all about the ACT, from its structure and scoring to tips on how to prepare and decide between the ACT and SAT. Get ready to ace this important college readiness test!

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

Ohio State Football Schedule 2024 – The Ohio State Buckeyes are one of college football’s most storied programs. With a passionate fan base and a rich history dating back to 1890, the Buckeyes have won eight national championships, seven Heisman Trophies, and 93 consensus All-Americans (second-most in college football). Matter of fact, they are tied […] The post Ohio State Football Schedule 2024, Season Preview, & History first appeared on College Transitions.

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

Navigating the financial aid landscape when choosing a college can be daunting, especially when trying to understand the different types of aid available and how they are awarded. Merit-based aid and need-based grants are two common forms of financial assistance, but their distribution varies widely based on selectivity, control, and tuition costs. What is the […] The post How Need-Based and Merit Aid Vary by College Selectivity and Tuition first appeared on College Transitions.

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College Transitions

JUNE 27, 2024

When it comes to choosing high schools, there is the essential debate: public or private? In addition to this binary, however, there are often more options for students than you may realize. This includes charter and magnet schools. If you live in the Fairfax County area of Virginia and you are or your child is […] The post Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology – School Profile first appeared on College Transitions.

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