What’s the point of this college admissions process? I like to say there are three questions that come up repeatedly in life, and each time, the answers are different. Those basic and...
Continue ReadingWhat’s the point of this college admissions process? I like to say there are three questions that come up repeatedly in life, and each time, the answers are different. Those basic and...
Continue ReadingBoth IB and AP are considered the most rigorous level of courses that high school students can take. They are popular because they have standardized course content and because students can...
Continue ReadingSpring break is a great time to visit colleges. Whether you’re near or far from home, the time off of school can be great for touring colleges while students are on campus. But, much like...
Continue ReadingDuring my eight years working in selective college admissions, the question I got asked most often was, “Is it better to get an A in a standard-level class or a B in an AP-level class?” The...
Continue ReadingEditor’s note: If you’ve already read our first installment of the IB programme blog post, this post now goes through the nitty gritty of the program. Whether you’re a student or parent...
Continue ReadingEditor’s note: This is a two-part series to help our readers better understand the IB programme, offered at many high schools both in the US and abroad. We’ll be back next week with even...
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