Category: College Admissions

Choosing between early action vs. early decision? In this post, we break down how they’re different, plus pros and cons of both options.

Miami University’s name is somewhat misleading—it’s actually in a city called Oxford. Nope, not the English one: Oxford, Ohio! Once you can correctly locate Miami U. on a map, though, it has a ton to offer. Known as the “Mother of Fraternities,” the school is especially known for its Greek life. Beyond that, though, the…

Looking for a top-notch education on an idyllic campus? William and Mary, in Williamsburg, Virginia, might be for you. The second-oldest college in the United States (and the first law school), W&M has literally centuries of educating students under its belt. Curious? In this post, we’ll look at what you need to know about how…

How to get into UC Riverside? Here’s the info on UCR admissions, including UC Riverside SAT scores and UC Riverside ACT scores!

What will you find at the University of California-Santa Cruz? Gorgeous hiking trails, recreational vehicles, and top-notch professors, to name just three benefits! If you’re ready to explore these opportunities, read on for a closer look at how to get into UC Santa Cruz: everything from UCSC admissions to their SAT and ACT scores policy!…

From beautiful beaches to great academics, the University of California, San Diego has got it all. Here’s what you need to know if you hope to be accepted there.

Want to go to school in beautiful Berkeley, CA? Find out what average UC Berkeley SAT scores look like to see what you need to do to get in!

Not sure which college essay topics to avoid? Here are 7 main topics you definitely should not include in your admissions essay.

Wondering how to stick to the word count on college essays? In this post, we go over how to write a concise and memorable essay.