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Finding Your Passion in Visual Arts Finding Your Passion in Visual Arts and studying for a visual arts education in today's high tech world: Hi, my name is Liz. I am one of the counselors here at ReadyEdgeGo. My area of expertise is visual and digital arts. I am currently in my second year of […] The post Finding Your Passion in Visual Arts in College appeared first on .

When students and parents think of learning over the summer, reading is often at the bottom of the list of things to do to learn. In fact, it's often not on the list at all when compared to summer programs, community college coursework, or test prep “boot camps”. Yet, it's singularly one of the most […] The post Reading: The Most Important Thing You're Not Doing this Summer appeared first on .

The Best AP Classes to Take – 5 Reasons Why You Should Change Courses in High School Choosing the right courses or the best AP classes to take often happens after choosing the wrong courses first. Every year, we find common mistakes when it comes to course selection. Thankfully, most high schools are willing to […] The post The Best AP Classes to Take – 5 Reasons Why You Should Change Courses in High School appeared first on .

What is UC Scout and How It Can Help You There is an exiting program called UC Scout and it has really provided a lot of opportunities that may be able to help you get into the college of your dreams, Any high schooler knows that course selection can be a nightmare, especially when your […] The post What is UC Scout And How It Can Help You appeared first on .

The Waitlisted Meaning And Definition. How to Manage Waitlist Acceptances After You've Already Committed The Waitlisted Meaning And Definition. Let's face it, though being waitlisted is a good thing because Your university is interested in you. You did receive a waitlist acceptance letter or email. However, it is also stressful because You have already committed, […] The post The Waitlisted Meaning And Definition. How to Manage Waitlist Acceptances After You've Already Committed appeared first on .

How Colleges Use AP testing Scores During COVID-19 AP testing Scores During COVID-19. A lot has changed since COVID started, especially as it concerns the way colleges evaluate candidates numerically. For one, the SAT has largely been relegated to either an optional component. In some cases like that of the UC and CSU system, it […] The post How Colleges Use AP testing Scores During COVID-19 appeared first on .

What Does Waitlisted Mean And How to Respond When You've Been Waitlisted? What does waitlisted mean? And How do I respond or get accepted off a waitlist? The waitlisted result has become one of the most common results in college apps. Yet, very few people know how it works or why colleges even do it […] The post What Does Waitlisted Mean And How to Respond When You've Been Waitlisted appeared first on .

Why You Should Self Study for the SAT In today's environment, there are many reasons why you should self study for the SAT. COVID-19 has fundamentally changed standardized testing. For one, the College Board is trying to set a Guinness World Record for how many tests it can cancel in a row. But beyond just […] The post Why You Should Self Study for the SAT appeared first on .

Test dates for the SAT are being cancelled left and right. Yet, you still may be wondering: Should I still take the SAT? It turns out some students should, while others should not. We will be reviewing which students would benefit from taking the SAT and which should spend their time and money elsewhere.  Who […] The post Who Should Still Take the SAT? appeared first on .

How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation During COVID-19 Ever wonder how to ask for a letter of recommendation? What are the proper or official steps if any? Or what teachers should I ask for letters of recommendation? Whether you're applying for summer programs like UC COSMOS or you're getting ready to apply for […] The post How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation During COVID-19 appeared first on .