With the exception of a small number of universities, most Regular Decision deadlines fall between December 15th and February 1st of the...

Since the onset of Covid-19, a growing number of colleges across the country have transitioned to "test-optional" admissions policies for...

After helping students successfully navigate the college application process for the past 15 years, I have found that an often overlooked...

As rising seniors embark on the arduous journey of preparing their college applications this fall, I would like to take a moment to point...

The summer before senior year represents an invaluable opportunity for students to meaningfully advance their college application...

In the past few months America’s educational landscape has undergone an extraordinary change that is sure to have far-reaching...

As a college application consultant for the past 13 years, I am often asked by interested parents when is the best time for their high...

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many schools across the globe to transition to virtual learning in the hopes of avoiding damaging...

Now that the school year has officially ended, both students and parents can breath a collective sigh of relief! The summer has finally...

The SAT and ACT’s “Reading” portions are often the hardest sections for students to improve upon.  While students can easily raise their...

The recent New York Times article When to Take the SAT chronicles a disturbing new trend in which students are preparing for and taking...

I can’t think of a better time than the beginning of a new calendar year to implement important changes to your academic routine....

Several families I work with have recently asked me to clarify the key differences between the SAT and ACT exams. Do colleges prefer one...

Benedict Carey’s recent New York Times article, “Studying for the Test by Taking It,” correctly asserts that students perform better when...

As educators and parents of prospective test-takers may have heard by this point, the College Board is implementing sweeping adjustments...

I was very happy to encounter a recent New York Times article by Kevin Carey, entitled “For Accomplished Students, Reaching a Good...