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When should I ask my teachers for recommendation letters, and do they matter?

When should I ask my teachers for recommendation letters, and do they matter?

7 days ago2 min read

Our Industry Pricing Survey Results - We Are One of the Most Affordable...with 130+ 5-star reviews!

Our Industry Pricing Survey Results - We Are One of the Most Affordable...with 130+ 5-star reviews!

Mar 172 min read

When Should My Student Take The First SAT or ACT?

When Should My Student Take The First SAT or ACT?

Mar 172 min read

An intentional senior year schedule

An intentional senior year schedule

Jan 222 min read

How to research a campus BEFORE the visit and eliminate wasting time and resources

How to research a campus BEFORE the visit and eliminate wasting time and resources

Jan 222 min read

How to underwrite a college research list for what matters

How to underwrite a college research list for what matters

Jan 222 min read

Honors Programs- What Questions to Ask

Honors Programs- What Questions to Ask

Nov 15, 20241 min read

One on One College Planning - How We Do It

One on One College Planning - How We Do It

Nov 15, 20241 min read

Do Colleges Look at a Senior’s First Quarter or First Semester Grades? - It Depends

Do Colleges Look at a Senior’s First Quarter or First Semester Grades? - It Depends

Nov 1, 20241 min read

Be Careful on Your Apps!

Be Careful on Your Apps!

Oct 18, 20242 min read

Materials Matter! Wheels up for early applications.

Materials Matter! Wheels up for early applications.

Oct 15, 20241 min read

When Does The Activity List Count?

When Does The Activity List Count?

Jul 13, 20241 min read

Test-Optional Leaning?- Most schools are still optional - but which schools lean in?

Test-Optional Leaning?- Most schools are still optional - but which schools lean in?

Jun 24, 20241 min read

APs - when to hold them, when to fold them?

APs - when to hold them, when to fold them?

Jun 24, 20241 min read

Class Rank - Schools that favor resident-guaranteed admission for class rank

Class Rank - Schools that favor resident-guaranteed admission for class rank

Jun 24, 20241 min read

How Data Helps in a Spectacularly Difficult College Admissions Year

How Data Helps in a Spectacularly Difficult College Admissions Year

May 3, 20242 min read

CPC Class of 2024 Conquers Forbes New Ivies

CPC Class of 2024 Conquers Forbes New Ivies

May 1, 20241 min read

The Class of 2024 College Stats - Well Done!

The Class of 2024 College Stats - Well Done!

May 1, 20241 min read

College Planning Tools Naviance is no longer the monopoly - SCOIR and MaiaLearning bring competition, but multiple fresh data sources are still the key to success.

College Planning Tools Naviance is no longer the monopoly - SCOIR and MaiaLearning bring competition, but multiple fresh data sources are still the key to success.

Apr 10, 20241 min read

Academic Common Market - Paperwork Goes In!

Academic Common Market - Paperwork Goes In!

Mar 27, 20242 min read

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