A year between high school and college, commonly spent traveling, working, or volunteering, is commonly referred to as a gap year. Formerly a popular option for primarily European students, gap...

Studying abroad is one of those stereotypical college experiences that you often see on TV or in movies, but it’s also a real part of college life for many students....

Once you enter the fall semester of your senior year, you will officially be in what is commonly known as college applications “season”, the time in between when college applications...

It’s no secret that rejection hurts. Asking out your crush or not getting the job that you wanted can be painful, and getting rejected from one of your top choice...

As a junior or sophomore, you may be looking to the seniors of your high school as they apply for college, anxiously wondering how you can get a headstart. Many...

The Common Application has been the application of choice for many colleges for years. Created in 1975, the application allows students the convenience of only having to fill out their...

March is THE month for admissions decisions on regular decision applications. For all of you 12th graders who are waiting to hear back from colleges, your wait is almost over!...

Over the course of you or your child’s high school career, you’re bound to hear a bunch of acronyms that you may or may not be familiar with: SAT, ACT,...

Harvard University is, to many members of the general public, the archetype of a prestigious college. Its name recognition, reputation, and long history make it world-renown, even iconic, in its...

Now that you’re a sophomore, high school feels a little different from how it did freshman year. By now, you’ve probably adjusted to the new demands of high school and...