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…

If you have your heart set on one of the eight Ivy League schools, you will want to have an impressive SAT score. These schools have notoriously low acceptance rates, and their admissions officers are only looking to accept the best of the best each year. If your grades, essays, recommendation letters, and test scores don’t stand out, neither will your application. While many of these schools are not requiring…

The first step on your journey to a notable medical career is to attend a notable medical program.  While there are hundreds of medical schools in the United States, you will increase your chances of future success by attending a reputable school that offers the resources, instructors, and hands-on experience you need to jumpstart your career. Although you will also want to consider which program best suits your personal needs…

When college admission officers evaluate applicants, they look for students who are the total package. Sure, they want to admit students with high cumulative GPAs and great standardized test scores, but they also pay close attention to recommendation letters, volunteer experiences, and extracurricular activities. Unfortunately, students often hurt their chances of admission because they don’t pay enough attention to their participation in extracurricular activities. While almost every student knows that…

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is one of the top ranked schools in the country, and for good reason. MIT is home to prestigious schools like their Sloan School of Management and other world renown programs. It’s ranked fourth in the nation for research, first for engineering and technology, and third in the US overall. Located in beautiful Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT is also desired for its proximity to art, history,…

Every year thousands of college students label themselves “pre-med” and declare majors like biology, chemistry, psychology, and biochemistry. While the world always needs more people to work in the medical field, many of the people who use the term “pre-med” do so without fully understanding what the term means or the requirements necessary to accomplish this goal. In fact, only 16.5% of students who intended to be a pre-med student…

Have you dreamed about attending Harvard, Yale, or Columbia since you were in middle school? Are Dartmouth or Princeton at the top of your college list?  If you have your sights set on an Ivy League school, you are probably already aware of just how much hard work it will take to get accepted. You need strong essays, a stellar GPA, an impressive list of extracurricular activities, and of course,…

Your college application essay is the first major step in helping admissions officers consider your application. It’s essentially your introduction to these people and your first impression as a person, first and foremost. Thankfully, we have a few college essay tips to help. Use these college essay tips to help strengthen your application for college admissions officials. Here are the key differences between college and scholarship essays. College Essay Tips…

Some parents think that private tutoring is all hype, no help. However, there are real-world private tutoring benefits for students who just need extra help. We offer online private tutoring for over 100 K-12 academic tests and subjects with top 1% instructors starting at $29/hour. 5 Private Tutoring Benefits To Consider Individually Designed Learning Tutors customize their lessons and approach based on the specific needs of who they’re actually working…

For the past 10 years, Prep Expert has focused solely on SAT and ACT courses. Even when our Founder, Dr. Shaan Patel, pitched the company on ABC’s Shark Tank in 2016, we only offered SAT courses at the time. But that all is about to change. Introducing Prep Expert Classroom: Top 1% Tutoring. The company now offers online private tutoring for over one hundred K-12 academic tests and subjects with…