On Tuesday, College Board announced major changes to its product offerings, including an end to SAT Subject Tests and an end to the SAT’s optional essay. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we have been receiving from parents and students. Exactly what changes are being made? The immediate changes relate to SAT Subject Tests and to the SAT’s optional essay component. College Boa
Congrats everyone! You have successfully made it through 2020! We have seen how COVID-19 has disrupted the university admissions plans for the high school class of 2021. From standardized test cancellations to unpredictable admission policies that change every month, students need to think and plan their road to college admission early and carefully. Here are key survival tips from our senio
While it is difficult to be sure that the two tests were completely identical, the test given yesterday in Thailand was at least very, very similar to the one given in the US in December 2018. IS THIS KIND OF REUSE UNUSUAL? Yes and No. It is not at all unusual for students in Asia to be given reused tests. In fact, ALL tests given in Asia are repeats of tests previously administered in the US. Col
All eight Ivy League schools and many other top 20 U.S. universities have already announced that they will be “Test Optional” for this 2020-2021 Admissions cycle. What does that mean for the rising senior students applying to universities this year? And the biggest question hanging on every student’s mind…Do I still need to take the SAT? The simplest answer, perhaps to the dismay of many stu
A huge congratulations to our EduSmith class of 2020! Our students have been hearing back from their dream colleges around the United States, and many have been accepted to top-tier Liberal Arts Colleges, including Williams College, Bowdoin College, Middlebury College, Wesleyan University, and Harvey Mudd College. All of us on the EduSmith team are incredibly proud of our high school seniors, and
Amid the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, the College Board has recently cancelled the May SAT exam, leaving millions of 11th-graders worldwide in a state of uncertainty over their future exam options and, more importantly, the upcoming U.S. university admissions later this year.
Jackson Foshay is our Senior Counselor at Edusmith. He graduated from UCLA and has coached students to top-tier US universities. In this article, he shared his interview lessons from his coaching and interview prep classes with the students. Know the interview type: Your attitude, preparation, and demeanor should change based on the nature of your interview. Most college interviews are information
As a Thai student (ISB) who just finished her first year of college in LA (USC), I’d like to believe that I am an expert in this topic. BUT take my advices with a grain of salt; these are just what I experienced in my first year. Hopefully, this will be useful for all you incoming freshies! You might, naturally, take longer than others to adjust. It’s not just a new schoo
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