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PSAT: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Goals
As a student, taking the PSAT is an important step in preparing for college admissions tests like the SAT and ACT. The PSAT is a practice...
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Essential College Coaches
Feb 9, 2021
College Admission Trends for the Class of 2025
COVID-19 left its mark on everyone and everything in its path in 2020 including college admissions. Colleges, like all businesses had to...
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Essential College Coaches
Apr 29, 2020
Negotiating Financial Aid Amid the Coronavirus
When your financial-aid award arrives you may wonder: is this it? Is there any room for negotiation? Do colleges ever reconsider their...
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Essential College Coaches
Apr 29, 2020
Decision Day in Quarantine: Choosing a College in the Midst of Covid-19
This month high school seniors are deciding where (or if) they are heading to college in the fall. Coronavirus is making this decision a...
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Essential College Coaches
Apr 29, 2020
College Exploration Gone VIRTUAL during COVID-19
As the ripple effect from Covid-19 has shut down universities and prevented large gatherings for the foreseeable future, prospective...
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Essential College Coaches
Apr 29, 2020
Bounce, Don’t Break: How to Be a Successful College Applicant in the Age of Covid-19
The college admissions process and the surrounding industry have not been spared by the Covid-19 outbreak. Students crafting their...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
5 Ways College Visits Give Students an Edge
1: The college visit let’s your student answer the BIG Question - Does this College Feel Right? So many students simply apply where mom...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
College Admission Trends for the Class of 2024
This time of year, we always examine trends that have we observed in the college admission process for the Class of 2024, so we can begin...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
How to Write an Unforgettable College Essay
On the last day of school each year high school students across the country breathe a sigh of relief to be free of the academic demands...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
How to Improve Your SAT Score with Targeted Academic Rigor
As college consultants one of our most often asked questions is “what is a good SAT/ACT score?” There are many factors that impact a...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
5 Things to Know About Your PSAT SCORE
Over 3.5 million high school sophomores and juniors take the PSAT (preliminary SAT) each year. In addition to qualifying junior year...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
College Admission Trends for the Rising Class of 2023
Every January we not only review our student’s success with early decision/early action but also the nationwide statistics to detect...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
Ace Your College Interviews
College interviews can be an important part of the application process. Your goal is to put your best foot forward, but your nerves and...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
Standout College Essays - 5 Ways to Get Your Essay Noticed
On August 1st when the Common App goes live seniors all over the country are going to be expected to write an attention grabbing unique...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Left for College
As a wise college graduate with a full year of law school under my belt, I can confidently recommend a few surefire ways to maximize your...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
5 Things Rising Seniors Must Do NOW to Prepare for Application Season
As the school years starts to come to an end and summer days are on the not too distant horizon it is the time when rising seniors (and...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
CSS PROFILE: An In Depth Explanation
Applying for College Financial Aid During most college financial aid presentations you will hear about the FAFSA and perhaps some will...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
College Application: What is "rigor"? Do I have enough "rigor"?
During every college admissions presentation the admissions officer will state that a successful candidate's transcript will reflect...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
SAT Subject Tests: What are they? Do I Need to Take Them?
The SAT Subject tests are college admission exams on a specific subject and are required for admission to some colleges. SAT offers 20...
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Essential College Coaches
Mar 11, 2020
Merit Aid – Is your Student Eligible for Academic Merit Aid?
Unfortunately even if your child is a top student, it doesn’t guarantee academic merit aid at all colleges, especially the elite ones....
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