Thinking of doing a college visit in the US, Canada, or the UK? You should do it if you can! If you can’t, getting information from students who have is the next best thing. Several of our students wisely used their summer breaks to visit university campuses in the US… Read More »#1 College Visit Lesson
Bored this summer and want to get a jump start on your applications for next year? Good news! The Common Application essays 2013-2014 have been released for the new application cycle. We’ve provided the prompts below so you can get writing! Instructions The essay demonstrates your ability to write clearly… Read More »Common Application Essays 2013-2014
Important information for international registration deadlines that applies to students about the 2013-2014 SAT Test Dates in Dubai: International registration must be completed by 12 midnight Eastern Standard Time (about 8 hours behind Dubai). There is no late registration for international testing. The SAT is not offered in March outside… Read More »2013-2014 SAT Test Dates in Dubai
It’s heating up in Dubai and school is almost out so it’s time for our SAT summer reading list 2013. We’ve picked through the best of the College Board’s 101 Great Books list to help you prepare for the SAT. This year, we decided to pick 5 books that have… Read More »SAT Summer Reading List 2013
Since many of the US university deadlines are in January, February is a great time to focus on your applications to universities in Canada. If you read our 10 Top Canadian Universities, you probably know which ones you want to apply to. Here are our top tips for applying to… Read More »Tips for Applying to Canadian Universities
We spend a lot of time writing about American universities. Now it is time to address Canadian universities. Canada has some great universities that you should consider as part of your college application process. Using the US News ranking for the World’s Best Universities: Top 400, we listed 10 Canadian… Read More »10 Top Canadian Universities
Here’s some good news for those of you applying to INSEAD Abu Dhabi’s EMBA program who don’t want to take the GMAT…you can take a special INSEAD EMBA Admissions Test! Keep in mind: If you decide to take the INSEAD EMBA Admissions test, you must have submitted your application at… Read More »INSEAD Abu Dhabi EMBA Admissions Test
Planning to spend your undergraduate years in sunny California? You need to apply to California universities NOW! The University of California schools have a common application. It is only available online from November 1 to 30. The following schools are included in the application: Berkeley Davis Irvine Los Angeles Merced… Read More »Apply to California Universities NOW!
Everyone has been talking for a while about the “New” GMAT. The Princeton Review advertises that they teach the best strategies to prepare you for the new section and Veritas Prep releases videos telling you you’re behind if you don’t know about it already. Even the makers of the GMAT… Read More »5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Care About the New GMAT
All you business school hopefuls have heard by now that the GMAT has changed. Since we were updating our oh-so-useful GMAT Strategy Notes for our students, we decided to update our blog readers (and future students) as well. Here’s all you need to know about the new GMAT section. What… Read More »The New GMAT Section Explained