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Completing the AP Capstone Diploma Helps High School Students Stand Out On Their College Applications

The AP Capstone Diploma is an innovative diploma program offered by the College Board, the same organization that administers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams. The program is designed to enhance students' critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentation skills, providing them with a rigorous academic experience that prepares them for college and beyond.

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List of Colleges and Universities that Require Standardized Tests (Updated August 2024)

Top universities like Johns Hopkins, Harvard, and MIT are reinstating SAT/ACT testing requirements for freshman admissions, reflecting the ongoing importance of standardized test scores in the college application process. Elite Prep's comprehensive digital SAT and ACT prep programs are designed to help students excel. Schedule a free diagnostic SAT or ACT at Elite today!

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Navigating the College Application Process: A Guide for High School Juniors Starting in April

As high school juniors approach the final stretch of their secondary education, the prospect of college looms on the horizon. With the college application season fast approaching, juniors need to lay the groundwork for a successful outcome. While students won’t be submitting college applications until October or November at the earliest, we advise students to start preparing for the next part of the process this spring. Here's a checklist of what high school juniors should be doing starting April of their 11th grade.

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Trends in College Admissions in 2024

The process of admission to colleges and universities in the United States is constantly changing. From frequent changes in standardized test policies to the effects of an increasingly large applicant pool, the factors that affect college admission are often hidden and difficult to navigate. Here are five of the most important new trends in college admissions that college-bound students should be aware of.

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