Previously, we’ve discussed the steps to take if you wish to cancel your SAT score, and mentioned that if the schools you’re applying to do not require all of your test scores, you might not have to panic. That’s because many schools will “superscore” your tests! In this post, we will talk about what superscoring means, what you can do about it, and which colleges superscore your tests.
Writing a Recommendation Letter for a Prestigious College: Example + Analysis from a Harvard University Recommendation (Share it With Your Recommender)
The quality of the recommendation letter can determine whether a student is accepted by the school.
Recommendation letter, interview, and counselor’s report are the only three ways universities can get to know students through a third party and understand what the student behind the cold application form look like. However, not every university has an interview. In addition, the school counselor cannot truly know every student, so it is less important for the student. However, almost every college requires at least one letter of recommendation, and it is an extremely important piece of information for colleges to evaluate students.
【最新】哈佛醫學院新生秋季將會線上上課
波士頓環球報(Boston Globe)及哈佛校報 The Crimson 報導,秋季入學的哈佛新生將會進行線上遠端上課,但計畫讓在校生(二年級或以上)及臨床實驗生秋季能返回校園。
[Updated] Colleges That Are Going Test-Optional This Year
今年因疫情影響,很多大學都陸續將申請的考試政策改為 “test optional”,我們整理了110+所大學官方的考試政策宣布,並附上官方連結,方便學生搜尋。
【最新】耶魯大學要求SAT/ACT成績,但不考量SAT2成績
針對新冠肺炎(COVID-19,武漢肺炎),耶魯大學今天在官方網站針對今年年底要申請的學生作出以下調整公告了!
【Breaking】Cal State University will hold online classes in the fall
To prevent a second breakout of COVID-19, California State University is the first school to announce that its 23 campuses will turn to online classes for the fall semester.
[Update] USCIS plans to reopen offices on 6/4 ?
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been closed since 3/18 due to COVID-19, but it plans to resume its in-person services on as early as 6/4. International students who need to apply for Visas can finally rejoice! ?
[Limited-time Offer] 115 Free Coursera Online Courses with Free Certificates!
Until the end of May, around 50 top universities like UPenn, Georgia Tech, and Johns Hopkins are offering free course-end certificates. Take advantage of this opportunity to help you get a huge boost in your application!
Free Official AP Tests and Practices for All Subjects
We collect almost all the College Board past exams of every course in this post, which includes free unofficial practice tests. All you have to do is to save the documents and put a great effort into practicing these tests! Without further ado, here are the free tests! AP Biology past exams+free practice test AP […]
How do you write the “Why NYU” Essay (and other “why ___” essays)
While more and more schools join the Common App and Coalition App, they also want to have a better understanding of their applicants from across the world. One way to do so is using supplement essays, and among various topics, the most popular one is the “Why [School]?” essay prompt because it requires applicants to not only elaborate on their reasons for choosing the school, but also show why they are a good match for the school. In this post, we will use New York University (NYU) as a case study and look at how you may go about writing “Why [School]?” essays.