As many colleges shift from test-based admissions, there will be an increased focus on soft skills, essays, extracurriculars, and, in particular, letters of recommendation. These letters are a window into your character and who you are as a person. Do…
We are currently at a unique point in our lives and it’s not because we’re in the middle of a pandemic – although it does add a sense of urgency – but rather since it is the summertime. Typically this…
Do you want to continue learning outside of class or pick up a new skill? Well, the internet is a great start because it hosts millions of free online resources (and still counting!) so there is a good chance that…
If there is one thing we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic is the importance of online and asynchronous learning, especially in this technological age. Podcasts in particular offer a great way to continue the learning process anywhere and at…
There is no doubt that education as we know it will change in the upcoming years with more emphasis on less traditional means outside the classroom. Mobile apps are one example and serve as great educational tools for students who…