Leadership can teach you all sorts of helpful skills and result in a significant impact, sometimes on just one other person and others, on the entire world.
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In your college applications, it’s important that you demonstrate your interests (not just state what they are, but show them at work in your life) and that those interests inform your prospective major.
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If you’re not on an athletic team, or in the band, or in student government, or involved with any school-organized clubs, chances are you still have extracurricular activities.
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Being over the word count on your college essay is a great problem to have. All writing requires revision, and almost all revision entails condensing. Your aim in cutting down an admission essay is to say as much as possible with as few words as possible.
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Recent changes made to the code of ethics of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) might impact students applying to college beginning with the fall 2020 admission season.
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The activities list gives admissions officers a sense of where your passions lie and what experiences have shaped you into who you are today.
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Considering how robust the human experience is, you probably have a treasure trove of ideas waiting to be uncovered. So how do you go about discovering this potential gold mine? Try these exercises to help you brainstorm and effortlessly launch into your college admissions essays.
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If approached with care, test preparation can actually be a constructive, rewarding experience. Here are some suggestions for supporting your teen in getting ready for the SAT or ACT.
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How short is too short when it comes to college essays? And what if you’re so concise that you don’t come close to the maximum word length? Here are a few ways to add to your college admissions essay word count.
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Elite Prep La Crescenta, the highly regarded company’s 51st branch worldwide, is now offering test prep, tutoring, and college consulting services to students grades 5-12.
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