If University of California schools are on your child’s college list and you are not a California resident, here are some things you need to know to meet the minimum admission requirements and increase chances of being accepted. While all nine college campuses accepting undergraduate students use the same application, each campus has its own… Read More
Author: collegeplanning411
Love & Gratitude
Valentine’s Day. Often seen as a day of hearts, flowers, and romance, this year, let’s put a new spin on it. Let’s make it a day of love and gratitude for those who supported you on your path to college. Take a moment to thank those who wrote letters of recommendation to support your college… Read More
Tools Needed: Building the College List
Your child has dreams of going to UCLA, University of Texas Austin, or University of Colorado Boulder and you live on the east coast and are thinking of colleges within a three hour radius of your home. How do you meet in the middle and help your child build a realistic college list? In addition… Read More
ACT or SAT?
How do you decide which test is the right college admissions test for you? With most colleges using test results to determine admissions and merit scholarships, test performance is a critical component of the college application process. While the PSAT and Pre-ACT are both good indicators of how a student will do on the test,… Read More


