ACTPreparing for CollegeSATSAT IISAT vs. ACTTest Prep ACT/SAT Season Is Here. Are You Ready? Standardized test season is in full swing for juniors, with ACTs and SATs popping up…Galin EducationJanuary 14, 2015
AcademicsCareersCommon ApplicationCourse SelectionSecond Semester Which, When and How Many? How to Choose High School Courses The holidays are over and it’s back to the grindstone for high school students. It…Galin EducationJanuary 7, 2015
ToursVisits How to Make the Most of College Visits over Winter Break The campus is a barren tundra. It’s the middle of winter break. It’s cold and…Galin EducationDecember 3, 2014
AcademicsCareersStudent Life Building Relationships with Teachers: It’s Not Just About Scoring Recommendations Teachers are valuable resources that students don’t often utilize. They’re not just talking heads at…Galin EducationNovember 19, 2014
AcademicsCareersCourse SelectionEmployment Finding Your College Major By Brenda Ward College Admissions Counselor at Galin Education Here’s a question for you: Which…Galin EducationNovember 11, 2014
ApplicationEssayPreparing for College College Essay Tips for Students: Writing the “Why” Essay By Jessica Kirstein Essay Editor at Galin Education Crucial point: The why-this-college essay needs to…Galin EducationOctober 29, 2014
Choosing a CollegePreparing for CollegeStudent Life How to Balance Your College List We’ve all heard of those kids who apply only to Ivy League schools. They’re shooting…Galin EducationOctober 22, 2014
AdmissionsEarly ActionEarly Decision Early Decision & Other Admission Plans By Brenda Ward College Admissions Counselor at Galin Education The essays are written and the…Galin EducationOctober 15, 2014
ExtracurricularsPreparing for College Extracurricular Activities: What You Should Be Doing How important are extracurriculars? Which ones are the right ones? How many should I be…Galin EducationOctober 9, 2014
Preparing for CollegeTest Prep Why Take the PSAT? By Brenda Ward College Admissions Counselor at Galin Education Why take the PSAT? Another test!…Galin EducationSeptember 24, 2014