PREP SCHOOL ADMISSIONS A college-preparatory school (usually shortened to preparatory school or prep school) is a type of secondary school. The term refers to public, private independent or parochial schools primarily designed to prepare students for higher education. Admission is sometimes based on specific selection criteria, usually academic, but some schools have open enrolment for some families, the college application process starts early--well before campus visits, entrance exams.... Read more
Mistakes to be avoided while taking ACT
Mistakes to be avoided while taking ACT Students taking ACTs should have the right frame of mind and readiness before anything else. There is no point in being pressured and rushed. There might be a time when the student is not comfortable giving a test and that is called the spotlight effect where the student... Read more
What should i start doing when i enter into my Junior High School Year?
This is the common question Rising High School Junior has it, What should i start doing in my High School Junior Year. Junior year in high school is pivotal, and there are few things which a Junior can start doing which can help him/her on track with his/her College Admission Journey. Relationship with your teachers... Read more
What are the benefits of taking AP courses?
There are multiple benefits of taking AP courses during High School. AP courses give credits, so you do not need to take them in College. For example, some students who have enough Math, AP Calc AB+BC, AP Bio, AP Chem, AP Physics, AP Lang which can easily shave off 1 year of college. By doing... Read more
How to be prepared for university?
It’s a big dream for any student to get into Ivy League college, or a good ranking college, the preps for which are done since middle school. Be it math, logical thinking, sports, volunteering, extracurricular activities every child gives everything they have to achieve this till the time they are ready for University admission. But... Read more
How to prepare kids for PSAT, SAT, ACT?
Majority of parents are perplexed with respect to the SAT, ACT, PSAT preparation. The time frame, the resources, the right person, and the syllabus everything is available but which one to tap is the question. Many spend thousands of dollars yet fail to get satisfactory results. This can be frustrating at times, so let us... Read more
