The College Prep Corner
College prep raises a lot of questions, and most of them depend on the student in front of you. We write about what we actually see working, from building a realistic testing timeline to finding schools that are the right fit.
When Should Juniors Start SAT or ACT Prep? A Month-by-Month Guide for 2026-2027
Junior year moves fast. Most students do best with around 20 hours of focused prep, a three-test plan, and a timeline that fits around APs and real life rather than competing with them. This month-by-month guide answers the question families ask us most: when should we actually start?
Class of 2026 College Results and What the Advising Process Actually Looked Like
Twenty-one students. Twenty-one different answers to the question "where will I thrive?" The Class of 2026 is heading to Dartmouth, Michigan, Barnard, St. Andrews, and everywhere in between, and the paths they took to get there looked nothing alike. Here's what the advising process actually looked like behind the scenes.