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September 10, 2017Leave a Comment on 10 Alternative Colleges for the Non-Traditional Student

10 Alternative Colleges for the Non-Traditional Student

If you’re dreading the thought of spending the next four years in a traditional four-year college with standard grading systems and coursework, consider taking the alternative route with a very non-standard education.

While there are thousands of standard college options

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August 27, 2017Leave a Comment on The Top 15 Colleges Ranked (from 5 different sources)

The Top 15 Colleges Ranked (from 5 different sources)

In case you needed yet another set of ranking of the top colleges in the United States, here’s something different:

The Top 15 Colleges According To 5 Different Sources

U.S. News, Niche, Forbes, Business Insider, and

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July 7, 2017Leave a Comment on So You Want to be a Doctor? Part I: High School

So You Want to be a Doctor? Part I: High School

So you want to be a doctorWritten by guest writer, Testmasters teacher, Rice University student, and future physician: Carmella D.

So you want to be a doctor?  As a high school student (and if you’re like me, much earlier than that), you probably have an inkling

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July 7, 2017Leave a Comment on The Top 15 Colleges Ranked (from 5 different sources)

The Top 15 Colleges Ranked (from 5 different sources)

In case you needed yet another set of ranking of the top colleges in the United States, here’s something different:

The Top 15 Colleges According To 5 Different Sources

U.S. News, Niche, Forbes, Business Insider, and

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June 30, 2017Leave a Comment on 5 Important Tips for Writing a Scholarship Essay.

5 Important Tips for Writing a Scholarship Essay.

Those apprehensive about student loans or the cost of attending school might look towards scholarships to help ease that burden. Most, if not all, scholarships require an essay to apply, so today we’ll be giving you five tips to writing

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June 29, 2017Leave a Comment on A Hidden Secret: The Class Profile

A Hidden Secret: The Class Profile

Some of the most revealing information about the college you’re interested in is tucked away on their website. It’s a secret that few people know and one that’s extremely useful for your college search process.

It’s called a Class Profile,

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June 29, 20172 Comments on T-Minus One: What To Do The Day Before The SAT

T-Minus One: What To Do The Day Before The SAT

You’ve come so far. You’ve studied for weeks, months, and maybe even years. You’ve spent sleepless nights poring over SAT prep books and countless hours in SAT classes. Today is the day before you take the test you and your

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Advice for Seniors
Will the Start of College Be Your Independence Day?
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Admissions
2016 (Unofficial) National Merit Commended Cutoff Score is Out!
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Advice for Freshmen
August SAT starting in 2017
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Sample Questions
Multiple Choice Writing – Example Problem
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Advice
Ask Test Masters: AP or IB? Should I Change Schools?
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