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March Madness 2022: The College Admissions Edition

For high school seniors and admissions officers, “March Madness” is more than just a storied basketball tournament. This month, seniors will begin to learn the outcome of applications they submitted as early as last fall. For the lucky ones, virtual “fat envelopes” at dream schools signal the end of the madness. Some may find themselves […]

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Academic Index Calculator

Academic Index Calculator. College Calculator. College Admissions Calculator. The ‘AI Calculator’ goes by many names and its ubiquitous presence on the web is well-noted by every junior in high school, across the globe. As we’re sure you’re aware, Dr. Michele Hernandez, TTA Co-Founder, revealed this formula to the public back in 1997 with the release […]

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Class of 2026: Regular Decision Notification Dates

Here in New England, you learn to really appreciate the first signs of spring: birds chirping, plant nubs sneaking their way through the soil (or snow), new buds on trees, and our all-time favorite sign of spring… REGULAR DECISION NOTIFICATION DATES! NOTE: The below dates are subject to change as release dates near. We will […]

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How to Transfer

As spring transfer deadlines approach, plenty of college students are considering making a move. Whether they’re feeling dissatisfied with their classes, switching majors, seeking a more COVID-conscious campus, or unhappy with the Greek scene, about 14% of students seek greener pastures each spring. Here are some tips for tackling the transfer process mindfully so you […]

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Grade Inflation and Standardized Testing

If “factors that matter most in college admissions” were the question posed to contestants on “Family Feud,” surely the top answer would be “high school transcript.” Scan the websites of any selective college and you’ll see that colleges care deeply about the combination of grades and rigor of courses. Plenty of research at the national […]

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