High School Juniors Archives

What Colleges Care About in a Pandemic

After an unusual pandemic year, find out what colleges care about most.

SAT or ACT? Updates for 2021

Learn about updates to the SAT and ACT and decide which test is right for you.

This Week in College Admissions – 06/25/2021

Get caught up on the latest news in college admissions, including pay for college athletes, satellite campuses in CA and Russia, and gearing up for the next application cycle.

Highly Selective Admissions: In Conversation with Stanford and Barnard Admissions Deans – Part 3

Highlights from our webinar: Part 3 of 3, in which Deans from Stanford University and Barnard College discussed the college search process.

Highly Selective Admissions: In Conversation with Stanford and Barnard Admissions Deans – Part 2

Highlights from our webinar: Part 2 of 3, in which Deans from Stanford University and Barnard College discussed the application review process.

This Week in College Admissions – 06/18/2021

Get caught up on the latest news in college admissions, including updates on admissions policies at Stanford, Title IX and affirmative action, and large donations to colleges.

Highly Selective Admissions: In Conversation with Stanford and Barnard Admissions Deans – Part 1

Highlights from our webinar: Part 1 of 3, in which Deans from Stanford University and Barnard College discussed how test-optional policies impacted college admissions this year.

Which Type of College is Right for You?

Deciding where to apply for college can be overwhelming. Narrow your search by looking at the broad categories of institutions available and asking yourself what’s important to you in your college experience.