As soon as you graduate from college, the pressure is on to start your post-studies career. However, if you don’t have any significant work experience to present, it can be stressful to make that first resume after college strong enough for employers to seriously consider. These are the basics on how to put together your first resume after college graduation. Don’t sweat the SAT or ACT. Take a minute to…

College finals can seem daunting when thinking about them in high school. The truth is you will be tested harder than in high school, both in terms of knowledge depth and expectations. Especially when some classes are based almost entirely on a midterm and final exam alone. Keep these finals study tips in mind when tackling your first round of college-level exams; they’ll keep your mind calm and help overcome…

The summer before college (between high school graduation and your first college semester) is stuffed with things to do. Don’t let that grocery list of tasks stress you out. Use this summer before college checklist to handle any last-second preparations that need to get done before starting school in the fall. Learn how we can help you our year-round SAT prep and ACT prep courses today before they have to…

The ACT is rigorously timed and tries to trick you often. As a result, it’s easy to make a bunch of simple, common mistakes that don’t seem like much but will screw your final scores up. Avoid these easy-to-make but costly ACT mistakes when tackling the test for real. Take a minute today and learn about our available SAT prep and ACT prep courses today. [act_one] Rushing Through The Test…

When taking the SAT, it’s normal to get nervous, no matter how much you’ve practiced beforehand. However, don’t let that nervousness force you to make silly mistakes that will cost you dearly when your scores are calculated. Don’t get tripped up by these very basic but common SAT mistakes on test day. Take some time today and learn about our available SAT prep and ACT prep courses today. [sat_one] Skipping…

Every parent with a child going to college asks the same question: how am I going to pay for this education? Thankfully, there are a few different pathways available to help set aside money to cover tuition and other costs. The most common options regarding how parents can help pay for college are listed below; consider each one carefully before choosing the most appropriate route for you. Take a moment…

If you’re a high school junior or senior, know this rule now: college is stressful. From living on your own for the first time to harder classes and demands, your nerves and brain will be tested like never before. Don’t let the pressures of college break you down, check out these easy and cheap college stress relief strategies before your first day. Before stressing about college, take a minute today…

The college application process has various options when it comes to how early to submit your materials. One option students can use is Early Action, which is great for feeling the waters without making a commitment like Regular Decision. Consider the pros and cons of early action vs regular decision before choosing your college application pathway.  Don’t forget to check out our various SAT prep and ACT prep courses available…

The College Board, in an attempt to level the playing field among students, is rolling out its new “adversity score” nation-wide. The new SAT adversity score provides colleges and universities with information to evaluate applicants from underprivileged backgrounds. There is still room for improvement though. While reading this post, don’t forget to check out our various SAT prep and ACT prep options afterward. [sat_one] What Is The ‘Adversity Score’? This…

You’re probably asking yourself now, “how to graduate high school early?” Just like in college, it’s possible to graduate high school early with your diploma. It’s not easy because of how much hard work it takes, but it’s definitely possible. Here’s the basic game plan on how to graduate high school early. While still in high school, make the most of your standardized test scores with either our SAT prep…