We use a couple of tools to help our student know themselves better and apply this to their college search and application process. In grade 9, our student do the Do What You Are Myers Briggs type inventory. In grade 11, they do College Match, a quiz from the same book written by Steven R. [...]

I was going to blog about a ‘Student Blogging Scholarship’ I just stumbled upon. But the competition is closed. And the winner is announced:
Congratulations Stephen Yellin of Drew University!

Scholarships-ar-us.org gave him $5000 as the winner. Who is this organization?
Are you looking for a way to afford the higher education needed to thrive in [...]

When should grade 11 students take the SAT?
This is a common question I encounter. My response is as follows:
Juniors have six times to plug into the SAT calendar:
    â€¢    May–Junior year
    â€¢    June
    â€¢    October–Senior year
    â€¢    November
    â€¢    December
    â€¢    January
Some people wonder if they should take the SAT in January of their junior [...]