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GAP Year Programs and College Admission
I was recently talking with a colleague about the merits of students taking a year off between high school and college to do something different,
July 24, 2008
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College Application
How does race affect college admissions
I received an interesting question today from a friend and colleague who does tutoring and test prep for the ACT and the SAT. Here’s what
July 22, 2008
College Fees
Economy Affects College Enrollments & Admissions
An excellent article from the Baltimore Sun analyzes the way in which colleges are reacting to the economic downturn. Here are some of the trends.
June 24, 2008
College Application
SAT: Submit Best Scores to Colleges
The recent announcement by the College Board, the owner of the SAT test, to allow students who take the test two or more times to
June 23, 2008
College Application
Kids and Money Carnival: I’m Honored!
One of my recent posts offering tips on how to get great letters of recommendation for college was the “post of the week” at the
June 22, 2008
College Application
Summertime Tips Make “Post of the Week”!
One of my recent posts on tips for summer planning for college admission was chosen as “Post of the Week” over at Money Hacks. So,
June 15, 2008
College Profile
Yale to Expand
President Richard C. Levin of Yale University has announced that the University will construct two new residential college and “expand its footprint” in New Haven.
June 8, 2008
College Application
Carnival of Kids and Money
Well, this carnival is up a bit late, but it was worth waiting for. The Carnival of Kids and Money is hosted by the Money
June 7, 2008
College Admissions +
Colorado College: Selectivity Downside
An article on the front page of today’s Denver Post is entitled, “College Admissions Miss ‘Risks,’” highlights the problem of up-and-coming colleges unwittingly bring on
June 4, 2008