Five SAT and ACT Reading Strategies That You Can Also Use in College
Unlike many high school English classes, the SAT and ACT reading sections do not leave a lot of room for creative interpretations of passages. Instead, these sections involve “close readings” of texts — they ask you to carefully read a passage and use evidence from...
How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation While Everyone is in Quarantine
Asking for a letter of recommendation is intimidating enough when you have to do it in person. Now, with many high schools transitioning to online learning due to COVID-19, you may have to have that conversation through email instead. For some of you, that might be...
NYC Private Schools Fall Plan
The private schools of NYC have spent the summer creating plans to return to school in the safest way possible. Virtual, hybrid, and in person plans are equally present among twelve of the most reputable schools. The balance of three very different approaches perhaps...
Our Guide for International Students applying to the US
Applying as a foreign student to a US university can be pretty daunting. The liberal arts curriculum that most universities in the US operate under is unlike any other in the world. As a consequence, the admissions application process is also quite unique. Instead of...
