Moving from high school to college is daunting for almost every student out there. The good news is that there are plenty of things you can do while still in high school to make things easier. Here are 10 tips to make the high school to college transition easier for every student going into their freshman year. Take a minute to learn about our various SAT prep and ACT prep…

You’ve submitted your application to your dream school. You’re excited, you’re ready to hear the good word…and then you receive a letter from the school saying that you’ve made it to their waitlist… The college waitlist doesn’t mean it is the end of your college application. It just means you still have a chance. Here are a few tips to improve your college waitlist chances. Don’t be afraid to learn…

Colleges need to get to know you when deciding whether or not to admit you. They need an idea of who you are outside of your test scores and transcripts. That’s where the Personal Statement comes in. Here are 3 insights into the Personal Statement format, along with 7 tips on how to write an effective one that accurately reflects you. Before applying to college, take a minute to check…

Let’s face it; everyone needs extra help sometimes. When it comes to school, a private tutor can help prepare a student for an important exam or overcome a particularly difficult subject. Unfortunately, they’re not all created equal. Know what to look for before committing time and money to a substandard tutor. Here are 10 qualities that every good tutor should possess when considering to work with one. Don’t forget to…

The table below contains all of the important ACT dates and deadlines through 2020. For each administration of the test, the test date, registration deadline, and late registration deadline are given. If you’re interested in planning out your schedule around an ACT prep course or tutoring package, feel free to give us a call at (877) 345-7737 today! [act_one] THE ACT TEST DATES & REGISTRATION DEADLINES: 2019-2020 Date Registration Deadline…

The table below contains all SAT test dates and deadlines through 2020.  We follow these dates closely when mapping out our SAT course schedules on a yearly basis because we know the value of planning ahead in test prep. [sat_one] THE SAT TEST DATES & REGISTRATION DEADLINES: 2019-2020 Date Registration Deadline Late Registration Deadline Score Released SAT Subject Tests Offered March 9, 2019 February 8, 2019 February 27, 2019 March…

The SAT Writing and Language Test section isn’t as scary as it used to be. However, it’s not a cakewalk either. It presents students with plenty of challenges by making students focus on every grammatical detail. To make life simpler, here are 10 SAT grammar tips to keep in mind when preparing for the Writing and Language section. Take a minute today to learn more about our various SAT prep…

The ACT English section presents students with plenty of challenges by making them focus on every grammatical detail. The test makers are more than happy to trip you up by slipping grammar mistakes so basic that you might miss them. Unfortunately, missing those details will take off points from your final score. To make life simpler, here are 10 ACT grammar tips to keep in mind when both practicing for…

Going to college is like entering a relationship; even with the best intentions, the fit may not be right. Just because you are accepted and attend one school, that fact doesn’t prevent you from transferring to another institution if it’s not the right school for you. If you ever consider transferring between schools, bear in mind our 10 college transfer tips on how to approach this change efficiently and successfully.…

Advanced Placement (AP) classes are college primers in high school-class form. They are designed to download a wealth of information into a student’s head before taking the associated exam. If you score well on them, you’ve already earned college credit. However, it’s much easier said than done. Use these 10 AP class tips to when approaching these difficult but rewarding classes, preparing you for future success. Always make sure to…