by Chase Yano | Jul 28, 2022 | Standardized Testing, Study Tips, The College Application Process
I remember when, in my freshman year of high school, my teachers introduced me to what would become my mortal enemy: the ACT. My initial encounter with the dreaded test (and, in particular, the English ACT section) led to a years-long battle filled with UWorld free...
by Chase Yano | Jul 13, 2022 | The College Application Process
Choosing my classes for the next school year always brought me a lot of stress during high school. A multitude of questions always filled my head as I squinted at the tiny text of my school’s pink course selection forms. Which teacher is the best for Algebra II?...
by Chase Yano | Jun 15, 2022 | Applications, The College Application Process
Applying to college is annoying. As my senior year approached, I remember dreading the impending tumult of personal essays, intricate financial aid applications, and anxiety waiting for decisions. But before I could even begin this process, I still had to answer the...
by Chase Yano | Jun 6, 2022 | College List, The College Application Process
As college applications approach, it is important to take the time to make a college list. With a college list, you will be able to have a feasible goal to hold yourself accountable as you balance the piles of supplemental essays with making the most of your senior...
by Chase Yano | May 25, 2022 | Extracurriculars, The College Application Process
Summer break is a welcome relief from schoolwork and a time for friends, Netflix, video games, and doing nothing. However, this doesn’t mean that you can’t be productive during this time of year, especially with regard to your college application. In this blog post,...