College Admissions Newsletter – March 20, 2014

College Admissions Newsletter – 

ADMISSIONS EDGE:

Impressive Candidate vs. Admitted Student 

Her story is not unusual — stellar grades, challenging course load, strong SAT scores and recommendations, assortment of activities and community service — applied to a dozen highly-selective institutions (“reach schools”) and was rejected across the board. Adding insult to injury, Bella was also turned down by some of the “likely schools” to which she applied.

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College Planning for High School Juniors

During 11th grade, the college preparation process kicks into high gear.  In addition to building credentials, college-bound juniors should focus on preparing for entrance exams, exploring colleges and learning about student aid.

ENTRANCE EXAMS: 

Testing Timer Watch Helps Students on ACT

One of the biggest challenges students face on college entrance exams is managing their time. Many students spend valuable test time checking the clock to figure out how much time is left and if they are on pace to finish.  Made specifically for the ACT, the Testing Timers ACT aTest Timer Watch contains preset timing for all 5 sections of the test: English, Math, Reading, Science and Writing…..

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• Official SAT Study Guide
• The Real ACT Prep Guide
• Dr. John Chung’s SAT Math
• McGraw-Hill’s 10 ACT Practice Tests, Third Edition
• Berkeley Parents Network Vocabulary List
• Painless Grammar
• Word Power Made Easy

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College Admissions Newsletter – March 20, 2014

SAT & ACT 

Upcoming Registration Deadlines:

Test date: 5/3/2014

Test Type: SAT

Registration Deadline: 4/4/2014

Late Registration Deadline: 4/21/2014

Test date: 4/12/2014

Test Type: ACT

Registration Deadline: 3/7/2014

Late Registration Deadline: 3/21/2014

SAT / ACT /

Subject Tests:

Upcoming Exams:

ACT – April 12

SAT – May 3

SAT – June 7

ACT – June 14

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