What are your summer plans? The beach, a cruise or maybe just hanging by the pool? Meet some savvy students who plan to make the most of their summers at school. Toss out any misconceptions that summer school is only for remediation and do-overs; today's summer student can be driven, focused and eager to get ahead of the curve!
Essays, resumes and test scores...oh my! Learn how to put together the best possible college admission packet by watching this informational video. We'll walk you through the process to ensure you don't miss a step when applying to college. In the end, you'll breathe a sign of relief knowing you are prepared for anything a college admission board may require during the application process.
What do you want to know about test prep for college? Do you know the difference between the SAT and ACT? Learn everything you will need to know about college entrance exams, when SAT Subject Tests may be required and more! Educate your self now to avoid any surprises during the college admission process.
Does the early bird really get the worm, or, in this case, admission to his/her college of choice? This engaging tutorial will explain the early admission process from A to Z. Find out if early admission may be the right decision for your college path, and whether you should try to apply to college under the Early Decision or Early Action rules.
Right brain, left brain. Can't we all just get along? This entertaining video about writing essays will show you how to bring both the creative and analytical sides of your brain together to create the perfect college essay. Learn how to narrow your choices and focus on a subject for your application and scholarship essays.
Mark Twain watch out! Now that you have the tools to determine what you will write about in your college admission essay, you need to know how to write it. This learning video is designed to give you ideas on what to write, what to avoid and tips on how to begin the process of writing a college essay. In the end, you'll be amazed at what you can accomplish.
Time to put your best face forward. Most colleges will require at least two letters of recommendation when you apply. Before you approach your favorite teachers or school administrators about endorsing you with a letter of recommendation, learn what techniques you can use to make those letters--and YOU--stand out from the crowd.
Not all 4-year colleges are created equal. What's the difference between a college and a university? Which offers the better fit for you? Discover the different college classifications, as well as the benefits of each type of educational campus. With a little help, you'll be able to make the right decision for YOU.
What do you want to be when you grow up? Not everyone knows this answer right away. In fact, less than 50% of students entering college have any idea what college major to pursue. Learn some helpful strategies to narrow down your choices to help put you on your path for choosing a major and selecting a career.
