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Choosing a college major is a significant decision that can shape a student's career path and, in many ways, their life's trajectory. It's an exciting yet potentially overwhelming stage of a child's academic journey, making the role of parents pivotal. The support and guidance of parents can...
As students embark on the exciting journey of choosing a college major, it's essential to look beyond the conventional and explore the vast array of lesser-known college majors that offer promising career prospects. In today's rapidly evolving job market, unconventional majors are gaining...
When considering which schools to apply to, it is important to remember that different institutions specialize in different fields of study. Understanding the academic direction you’d like to pursue is a key factor in selecting your future college, as some majors may be stronger than others...
Navigating the college admissions process can feel like a daunting task. For many 9th and 10th graders, it can be challenging to know where to start. However, the process doesn't have to be overwhelming when you have a knowledgeable college admission coach helping you through it.
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Are you looking for help with your child's homework? In the ever-evolving landscape of education, innovative strategies and techniques are continuously being developed to enhance student learning and academic achievement. Fast Finish Homework is one such approach that has gained traction and...
Many students ask the question, "When should I start applying to colleges?" As high school students embark upon their educational journey, it is essential for them to recognize the importance of early preparation and planning for their college years. By starting the process of touring and...
In October of 2023, the PSAT will be fully digital (as opposed to paper-and-pencil) for the first time. Though this change may feel drastic, you can become fully equipped for this pivot by knowing what to expect.
What is the PSAT? The PSAT is an exam that is a less difficult version of the SAT....
For many families, financial aid is crucial to affording college. The first step in applying for college aid, including college work-study, scholarships, and grants—funds that do not have to be repaid—is completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
This year, a...
Majoring in English can open up pathways to new fields of knowledge, exciting academic opportunities, and a variety of career options. Although many discount English as being too general and less vocational of a major, the flexibility that it offers in terms of job opportunities is broad and...
AI tools like ChatGPT disrupt educational norms, including the college application essay. A simple prompt typed into ChatGPT can instantaneously produce humanlike content across broad subjects. While educators grapple with handling this new technology, you should know its impact and implications...
Ever stood at the foot of a towering mountain, eyes squinting against its majestic height, and wondered "How to get into college?" The path might seem steep. It's not impossible to overcome, however.
Many have climbed that peak before. Felt the icy gusts of confusion blow past their ears as...
Imagine standing at a fork in the road, where each path leads to a different adventure. One trail is lush and well-trodden with signs of prestige—that's your Ivy League. The other path offers wide spaces filled with vibrant diversity and affordability—this is your state school route.
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