Test scores are officially required again on the 40 acres! Last week, The University of Texas at Austin reinstated SAT and ACT requirements as part of the first-year admission process. UT is just one in a growing list of selective universities to require test scores again after most went test optional as a result of…
Receiving an early action/ early decision deferral after applying for Early Decision (ED) or Early Action (EA) can be an unexpected turn in your college application journey. It’s natural to feel disappointed and uncertain about what steps to take next. However, note that the deferral isn’t a rejection; it simply means the admission committee needs…
For many high school students, winter break offers a highly-anticipated breather. High school life is busy and stressful with classes, study time, activities, and friends. Yet, while students do deserve some rest time, they should not let opportunity pass them by. Winter break can present a valuable opportunity for high school students to engage in…
High school is about more than just academics—it’s a time for personal growth and skill development. Engaging in extracurricular activities not only enhances college applications, but also fosters holistic development. Let your students explore passions, cultivate skills, and embrace opportunities that resonate with their aspirations. Discovering interests and passions in high school can also set…
Hey there, Florida high school seniors! The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship application is officially open online for the Class of 2024. The opportunity to receive this free educational benefit, which can cover the entirety of tuition and applicable fees at a Florida public college or university (or partial tuition at an eligible independent postsecondary institution in Florida), is one…