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February 18, 2022 | Paying for College

6 Steps To Finding Scholarships

College is steadily getting more expensive each year. According to U.S. News and World Report, tuition at a public university was an average of $10,388 for the 2021-2022 year, compared with $38,185 for a private college. For an out-of-state student at…

February 8, 2022 | College Application Press Standardized Tests Uncategorized

SAT or ACT? Tips for Deciding and Top Study Resources

The ACT and SAT are more similar now than ever before since the 2016 redesign of the SAT. But while the two exams have similar features, they do still differ enough that your choice of which to take matters. Deciding which standardized…

February 1, 2022 | Medical School Admissions Consulting Press

What Non-Traditional Applicants Should Consider When Applying To Medical School

Medical school applications have skyrocketed. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the number of applications in this last year’s admissions cycle was up 18% over the previous year’s totals. With this increase, it is clear that medical school admissions…

September 2, 2020 | Uncategorized

In Defense of the Benefit of the Doubt

Written by Allison Barchichat Allison is a seasoned high school math teacher and owner of East Cobb Tutoring Center, in the Marietta, GA area. She is the parent of one teenage and two preteen sons. My boys are one week…

July 31, 2020 | Medical School Admissions Consulting Standardized Tests

The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT): Where To Start

The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) is one of the most important components of an application for students applying to enroll in Medical School to pursue a Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) or Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree. This is a…

July 24, 2020 | College Application

3 Ways High School Students Should Be Using LinkedIn

LinkedIn is often considered a place for college students and working professionals to connect, which means it isn't usually a resource that high schoolers tap into just yet. This is a huge misconception: LinkedIn can be a great place for…

June 12, 2020 | College Application Standardized Tests

Are SAT/ACT Test Prep Courses Worth It?

With each passing year, the algorithm for college admissions seems to become more and more complicated, and one measurement stands out in the minds of both parents and teens staring down college applications: test scores. Of course, this upcoming year…

June 11, 2020 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting College Application Press

Brainstorming Techniques To Get A Head Start On Your Personal Statement

We understand how important this phase of your life is to you. First, it's writing your personal statement, then it's getting accepted to college, and finally, it'll be choosing your major — these are the choices that'll determine the trajectory…

December 19, 2019 | College Application

Answers To All Your Duke Admissions Questions

This December, the admissions department of Duke University surprised the admissions world by taking their insider knowledge to household screens everywhere by participating in an increasingly-popular platform: an “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit.com. Opening up to the public on…

November 20, 2019 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting College Application

BS/MD Programs With Late Deadlines You Can Still Apply To

As the dust settles after the application frenzy of the November 1 early deadlines, students hoping for a seat in a BS/MD program might be re-evaluating their college lists. Direct Medical programs are known for being the most competitive programs…

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6 Steps To Finding Scholarships

SAT or ACT? Tips for Deciding and Top Study Resources

What Non-Traditional Applicants Should Consider When Applying To Medical School

In Defense of the Benefit of the Doubt

The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT): Where To Start

3 Ways High School Students Should Be Using LinkedIn

Are SAT/ACT Test Prep Courses Worth It?

Brainstorming Techniques To Get A Head Start On Your Personal Statement

Answers To All Your Duke Admissions Questions

BS/MD Programs With Late Deadlines You Can Still Apply To