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SAT vs. ACT: How to Know Which Test Is Right For You

Posted May 29, 2018, 2:00 pm by Sarah Good

It’s time to start thinking about the big college admissions test. So which one will it be: the SAT or the ACT? Let us help you figure it out. What...

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Why Mentors are Important for Teens – And How to Find One

Posted May 29, 2018, 1:33 pm by Jason Patel

Take a minute to Google a few commencement keynote speakers. In their speeches, they tend to always mention someone who inspired them to greatness. That someone is often a mentor....

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This College Essay Advice Will Surprise You

Posted May 22, 2018, 2:38 pm by Sara Nolan

As a college essay writing coach, I have some counterintuitive college essay writing advice for you: Don’t put a hardcore focus on writing your college essay during the summer. First,...

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How to Craft the Perfect College Application List

Posted May 15, 2018, 12:00 pm

Each spring, high school juniors begin the nitty-gritty tasks involved in creating the perfect college application list. And each spring, parents start asking one another: “Where is your son applying...

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Why You Better Learn About the Gig Economy

Posted May 10, 2018, 7:52 pm by Amy Goldin

Doughnut shop cashier, waitress, ice cream scooper, calligrapher, messenger, carpenter. What do these have in common? They’re all jobs that were held by world-famous performers before they became world famous....

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Why Seniors in High School Should Avoid the Temptations of Senioritis!

Posted May 10, 2018, 12:00 pm

It’s tempting to just skate through the rest of the year after you’ve submitted your college applications and been accepted to college. But as tempting as it may be, seniors...

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