As you may know, the Supreme Court recently ruled affirmative action with respect to college admissions unconstitutional. But what you might not realize is that this ruling could have a ripple effect into other aspects of society, especially corporate America.  Read on to learn more about affirmative action, the history of affirmative action in college admissions, and how the June Supreme Court decision can and will affect both higher education…

Choosing a college is tough. With over 4,000 colleges across the country, narrowing down your choices to just a few might feel impossible. Whether you have no idea where to begin or you already have a dream school in mind, you should take some time to paint a picture of an ideal college that truly fits your needs and wants in all areas of your lifestyle and personality. In this…

ChatGPT can do all of a student’s homework. The chatbot can spit out accurate answers for questions pertaining to English, History, Math, Science, and practically any other subject you might need. It can even write an entire college admissions essay for you. So, what does this emerging new technology mean for college admissions? How will it change the landscape of academia and the way colleges assess prospective students? Join us…

The college admissions process can be very confusing, especially for students who are not sure how to get into their dream programs. When you have no idea where to start, it may be beneficial to find a guide to walk you through the whole process.  College admissions counselors are experts on the admissions process. They can provide expert advice to you and your family as you navigate each stage from…

Have you had dreams of becoming a doctor ever since you were a little kid? Whether you want to own your own practice, work in a hospital, or achieve another aspiration in the medical field, we have important news for you. Did you know you can get accepted into medical school straight out of high school? It’s true! In this article, we will provide you with a complete guide on…

There’s a common misconception among high school students: if you have a B average, you can’t get into any good schools. This simply isn’t true. Not only do colleges take much more than just your grades into consideration during the admissions process, but there are plenty of high-ranking schools that accept a wide range of GPAs.  In this article, we will explain what it means to be a B student…

The Ivy League often feels out of reach for college hopefuls. However, what many students might not realize is that the eight Ivy League schools have financial aid policies designed to help applicants from all kinds of socioeconomic backgrounds afford college and graduate with as little debt as possible.  So how expensive is an Ivy League education in 2023? Are some schools cheaper than others? What factors might affect how…

Ivy League colleges are a group of prestigious colleges and universities in the United States. This list of elite schools includes Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale. These institutions are infamously difficult to get admitted into. What does it take to be admitted into one of these schools? Not only do you need an excellent GPA, you must…

Congratulations on making it this far in your high school career! Whether you’re looking for plan B and C college options or you’re just starting your college search, finding a school that fits you is a process.  In this article, we’ll showcase some of the academic institutions that don’t require a standardized test score for admission.  When thinking about your post-graduation academic career, you may be wondering, “Does this mean…

If your heart is set on moving or staying out east for college, you may want to consider attending Columbia University in New York.  Columbia’s renowned research programs, high quality faculty, top notch academic programs, and proximity to some of the top cultural experiences in the nation have rightfully made Columbia one of the most prestigious schools in the Ivy League. However, while Columbia is ranked as one of the…