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3 Tips for Preparing for a Business Program
Discusses, in depth, 3 tips for preparing for a business program including type of program/majors and challenging you...
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4 degrees you can get in US higher education
A brief discussion of associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees and where one would study go earn them
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4 Things to Know About the SAT Subject Tests
This article gives a very brief overview of the SAT Subject Tests, how to study for these tests and what subjects are...
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5 Features of Expert ACT Tutoring
Lists and discusses the hallmarks of a good ACT tutoring program
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5 tips for Asking for a Letter of Recommendation
Lists and discusses 5 things to consider when asking for a recommendation
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6 Admissions Interview Practice Questions
A discussion of 6 common questions for student admissions interviews

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A quick guide to the UCAS application

Gives an overview of the basics of the UCAS system and application parts

What is a Liberal Arts College?

Discusses the differences between "college" and "university" in the US, what liberal arts colleges are (and names a few), and how some colleges are smaller parts of universities (aka "the college of arts and sciences")

Master the AP Exams: AP Economics

Discusses the two AP economics tests offered and what content each test focuses on

Summer Program Profile: The University of Chicago

Lists basic info, FAQs and requirements for the University of Chicago summer programs

5 Tips For Applying to US Universities

A brief article that discusses 5 important things to know when choosing colleges to apply to (focuses on international students, but may also apply to US students too)

What type of student gets accepted to MIT?

A discussion of a fictional student who has been accepted to MIT. Their ACT scores, grades, AP courses, extracurriculars, applying EA

Medical School: the US or the UK?

Compares and contrasts US and UK medical schools, including admissions, length of time to become a doctor and professional development

The Ultimate Guide to SAT Subject Tests

A general description of what the SAT subject tests are, a basic introduction to the tests offered, how they are different from the SAT and when/why students take them

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