Admissions Advice Archives

Everything You Need To Know About Taking A Gap Year

Everything you need to know if you’re thinking about taking a gap year.

Applying to STEM and Pre-Med Majors: What You Need to Know

Here are some things to keep in mind as you start off on your path toward applying to a college STEM or pre-med program.

Questions to Ask Your Guidance Counselor

Questions to ask your guidance counselor.

Thinking About Transferring?

After your first semester, have you started thinking that another college or university might be a better fit for you? Read our blog post to explore the reasons why you might consider transferring.

For Parents: Supporting Your Student as They Wait for Admissions Decisions

How to support your student as they wait to hear back from colleges.

List of Common College Interview Questions

Commonly asked interview questions.

How to Write a Strong Letter of Continued Interest

If you’ve been waitlisted or deferred, read our guide to writing a strong letter of continued interest.

11th Grade Tips: Acing Junior Year of High School

How to succeed in your junior year of high school.