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Technology vs. Human Impact of Education
McKinsey & Co., an elite consulting firm, published a report last month focused on technology and efficiency in...
Honors colleges within larger universities–the best of both worlds?
If you are looking at colleges, you’ve probably noticed that many schools, especially larger universities, have honors...
How to get the most out of a campus visit
Although applying to college may be stressful, a lot of fun things come with it, including visiting college campuses....
JHU Bids Farewell to Legacy Admissions
What are legacy admissions? Legacy admissions refer to preferential treatment given by a university to certain...
Surprising Changes to College Admissions
Recent changes made at the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) conference could have some...
Update on the Celebrity College Scandal
The celebrity college admissions scandal, increasingly publicized and present in the news, is deeply upsetting to...
What to do if you’re deferred
Getting deferred from your top choice college can be disappointing, but don’t lose hope yet! Here’s everything you...
Your First Semester Senior Grades Matter!
“I’m a senior now. Do my grades even matter?” To put it briefly, yes. So you’re a senior now. Congratulations! But...
What can boosting SAT by 150-200 points do for student athletes?
Streamline Tutors recently started offering point-based improvement packages, wherein parents can choose to purchase...
Standardized Tests
I’m not happy with my SAT score!
With junior year creeping to a close, those who aren’t happy with their scores face a challenging array of questions: Should I jump ship on the SAT and try my hand at the ACT (or vice versa)? Should I sign up for a class? Seek out a private tutor? Switch tutors? Give up?
Who should take (and prep for) SAT Subject Tests?
Subject Tests represent another differentiating factor in college admissions evaluation.
How the New SAT Tests Intelligence (and What it Means for Your High School Student)
You might want to consider a different way to prep.
Colleges & Universities
Are APs More Important Now that SAT Subject Tests are Gone?
TLDR: yes, they are. On January 19, the College Board announced that it was discontinuing the SAT...
No more SAT Essay and SAT Subject Tests! What does it mean for you?
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, College Board announced that it was discontinuing both the SAT...
Top 25 Colleges You Can Get into with a 1300-1390 or 28-30 score
You just got your PSAT, PreACT, SAT or ACT score back and you’re wondering how far it can take...
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