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Top Tips for Teens: Managing Anxiety

Anxiety rates are on the rise among teenagers, and we see this trend in our students at Top Tier Admissions. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety is the most common mental health concern during adolescence, and nearly 1 in 3 teenagers will experience clinical levels of anxiety at some point before they […]

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Academic Tutoring: Plan Now for Success

Post by: Jonathan Kao, TTA Tutor Want to be a more confident student in and out of the classroom? Academic tutoring helps boost a student’s confidence by deepening subject comprehension and hastens all-around improvements in learning (and life) skills like focus, perseverance, independence and troubleshooting. But, a word of warning –ensure your tutoring is ‘proactive’ […]

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2021-2022 Supplemental Essay Questions

Many colleges and universities are releasing their supplemental essay questions early, which means rising seniors can get a start on those essays this summer and take advantage of the early round. But let’s not put the cart before the horse as admissions has changed because of COVID and you want to be prepared! Step 1: […]

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Mimi & Michele Sit Down With College Confidential

Recently we had the pleasure of collaborating with College Confidential and answered a few of their readers college admissions questions focusing on college selection. CONTINGENCY ACCEPTANCE CC Reader Q:My daughter got into her dream school. But she has a contingency on her acceptance – she has to get a B in a really difficult STEM […]

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