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What's happening with college rankings?

22nd February 2023

What's happening with college rankings? College rankings have the potential to be useful signposts to advisors and students. However, rankings have been in the news recently as institutions and students call them into questio ...
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What timeline should I follow for US college apps?

17th January 2023

What timeline should I follow to apply to US colleges? An easy way to annoy your teachers is to come into their office in October of your year 13, and announce that you’ve decided to apply to US universities! It might be pos ...
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Registering for the SAT and ACT

13th December 2022

Registering for the SAT and ACT How do I register to take the SAT or ACT? This is one of the most common questions we get asked. As a test preparation provider, we prepare students to take the official tests and can advise on ...
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Mental health & learning considerations at US Unis

23rd November 2022

Mental health & special learning considerations at US universities It’s important that the education system appreciates all the different ways that our brains can work and learn, and that students with mental health and speci ...
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Applying to Oxbridge and the US

7th November 2022

Every year high-achieving students aim to apply to both highly selective US universities and Oxbridge. While this is possible with a high degree of organisation and hard work, making both sets of applications is very demanding ...
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Applying for SAT/ACT Extra Time/Accommodations?

18th October 2022

A guide for students and schools For a printable and easy-to-read pdf format of this blog, please click here. *Please also watch our webinar guiding families and schools through the process! Please click here.* If a student rec ...
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Should I visit US colleges?

17th October 2022

Visiting colleges Now that the travel restrictions brought about by the pandemic are beginning to ease, students thinking about studying abroad internationally have the option to visit colleges that interest them. The USA is ...
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What are holistic admissions?

5th September 2022

What are holistic admissions? One thing that makes US admissions unique is that they are 'holistic.' But what does it mean for admissions to be holistic? What should you be thinking about when preparing a US application, or w ...
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Colorado College Tour Blog Post 1

17th August 2022

Colorado College Tour Blog Post 1 With three hundred days of sunshine, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and the mile-high metropolis of Denver, the state of Colorado is a fantastic university destination for those who love the g ...
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What are liberal arts colleges?

26th July 2022

What are liberal arts colleges? If you're thinking about applying to US colleges, you have probably heard the term 'liberal arts.' This can be a bit confusing, as the term can be used in two ways. First, it can refer to the ...
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