Top Tier Admissions
When our students begin visiting colleges, we encourage them to explore many different types of schools, considering institutions both big and small, urban and rural, public and private, etc. Students generally embrace this advice. They weigh the merits of large urban schools with open campuses against midsize schools in quaint college towns and compare the […]
If you’ve spent any time on college admissions social media lately, you may have seen the headline: Vanderbilt is opening a campus in New York City. There are photos of a beautiful Chelsea building, references to the High Line, and a lot of excitement about Vanderbilt’s expansion beyond Nashville. Here is the distinction that matters […]
Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions a student will make, and too often, students approach it from a place of limited information. In the vast pool of thousands of colleges and universities across the country, there is a small handful of schools that have the most name recognition, familiarity, and notoriety. Doing […]
The College Board has announced that AP scores will begin rolling out on July 6, 2026. If you haven’t already, log in to your account now to test your credentials — the last thing you want is to be locked out when your scores finally appear. Once you’re in, opening that score portal can bring […]
The junior year of high school intimidates students long before it arrives. It looms like a bully, threatening total exhaustion, unimaginably difficult classes, and high expectations. But students forget that each year of high school prepares them for the next; they have been building the skills and prerequisite knowledge one year at a time. But […]
The Senior Year Roadmap
Every deadline from August to May – test dates, applications. decisions – in one place. Signup to download the full 9-page Senior Year Roadmap (PDF)