Testing, English Proficiency Test, international
Ashley McNaughton
Guide to English Proficiency Tests for College ...

English proficiency tests could be an application requirement if you are an international student, non-native English speaker or attending a school which is not in English and/or in an English-speaking country. With several options available, it's important to understand the different tests and admissions requirements.

Testing
Ashley McNaughton
Test Optional: Should You Take the SAT or ACT?

While standardized testing remains a significant factor in the college admissions process for many students, its importance is evolving in light of changing policies and perspectives. By carefully weighing the pros and cons and considering their unique circumstances, students can make informed decisions that align with their goals.

college planning, college search
Ashley McNaughton
Summer College Planning: A Guide for Rising ...

With application deadlines on the horizon, the summer months are an opportunity for seniors to map out their college application plan and gather and complete most of the application materials. Here's a comprehensive guide to navigating summer college planning for rising seniors:

scholarships
Ashley McNaughton
How to Apply for Florida Bright Futures

What is Bright Futures? How do you become eligible for the scholarship? If you are planning on or even considering attending college in Florida, you need to know this information and the earlier, the better.

How to Apply for Florida Bright Futures
international, scholarships, Financial Aid
Ashley McNaughton
How to Apply for Financial Aid in the US as an ...

Studying in the United States is a dream for many international students seeking quality education and diverse experiences. However, the cost of attending a U.S. university can be a significant barrier for students no matter where they are from. In this blog post, we'll explore the process of applying for financial aid as an international student at U.S. universities.

How to Apply for Financial Aid in the US as an International Student

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Tips to get your Essays Started

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Tips to get your Essays Started

The college application essay has long been a valuable part of the admissions review process. Right behind academic performance which includes grades, rigor of curriculum and test scores, the essay(s) continue to be important. While this importance varies by the college you apply to, it is typically given more attention by private colleges. With many colleges becoming Test-Optional for the 2020-21 application cycle and beyond, the essay will most likely get more attention than in previous years.