If your student is registered for the SATs on September 26th, here’s what you need to know. Pandemic or no pandemic, college admissions is a numbers game.
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Which schools are still offering Early admissions options and should your student pursue them?
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A California judge has ruled a ban on test scores all together this year, instead of the “optional” solution.
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High deferment rates at Harvard and Yale for the Class of 2024, but to many people’s surprise, Princeton has shown a different trend than their Ivy League peers this year.
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More test center closures were not what students needed right now, but if your child still can take the test, she should. Remember, a student who submits their test scores will have more to catch the eye of a college admissions officer.
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A trend seems to be forming in the Ivy League for gap years that may have an effect on the applicant pool for the Class of 2025.
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A massive spike in deferments may change the landscape of admissions going forward.
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Colleges around the country have a new “ideal candidate,” and it might not be what you expect.
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Does your child still need to prep for the ACT or SAT? The short answer: yes. Here are some important tips…
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Princeton will have only one application deadline this year: January 1st, 2021, as opposed to separate deadlines for regular decision and single-choice Early Action.
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The ACT has added several new dates to the Fall 2020 schedule. Read more for details.
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Harvard will not require ACT or SAT scores for the 2020-21 admissions cycle. Read more for details and why students should still take these tests if possible.
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Yale University is suspending the ACT/SAT requirement for 2020-21 applicants due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn’t mean a free pass for applicants.
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After Columbia and Cornell dropped the SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020-21 admissions cycle, and the College Board called for universities to “show flexibility in admissions” due the COVID-19 pandemic, Dartmouth has joined the pack.
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Columbia University has announced that the SAT/ACT requirement is now optional for first-year applicants in the 2020-21 admissions cycle. Columbia is the second Ivy League school (following Cornell) to do so and likely will not be the last. Other Ivy League schools have only made SAT Subject Tests optional.
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Online AP Exams don’t go as expected, and students are paying the price.
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Princeton is “relaxing” its admissions policies for the class of 2025, but that doesn’t mean students should rely on leniency.
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