Finishing Your Senior Year Strong
You’re in the final stretch. You’ve kept your head in the books, hurdled the midterms and conquered the finals of underclassmen’s past...
Planning for College
Planning for CollegeIt’s everyone’s dream to attend one of the top brand name colleges in the country. As you start your college search ...
UNDERSTANDING STUDENT LOAN INTEREST RATES
Student loans seem like a necessary evil, one you grudgingly accept to move forward in getting your degree. While they do provide the opp...
HOW TO DEMONSTRATE INTEREST IN COLLEGES
Demonstrated interest is a term that has gained a lot of popularity in the competitive college process. Simply put, demonstrated interest...
STRATEGIZING YOUR RECOMMENDATION LETTERS
Recommendations letters are often a required part of college applications that cause a surprising amount of stress in high schoolers...
HOW TO CHOOSE HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES (AP, IB, ETC)
Your high school transcript is one of the most important parts of your college application. Colleges want to see that you earned the high...
The Differences in Learning
Remember when you had to study for tests back in high school? Everyone had different methods to get ready for the test, whether it be rea...
UNDERSTANDING THE UC TRANSFER SYSTEM
“We give California community college students first priority over other transfer applicants, and many campuses offer guaranteed admissio...
WHAT EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES TO TAKE IN THE SUMMER
Summer is a time to relax, unwind, and prepare for the upcoming semester. But a good thing to keep in mind is that it is also a great tim...