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More Admission Trends to Watch
1. AP Exams May Take a Bigger Role. SAT Subject II tests have been eliminated permanently. Now, more emphasis will be placed on AP classes and AP test scores. Some colleges will look at AP scores to assess college readin...
Meet the Newest Admissions Factor - Informed Interest
Admission committees are now adding more school-specific essays to their applications as a way of measuring how high a student's interest is in attending their university, how serious they are about enrolling and how muc...
How to Explain a Low GPA to Admissions Counselors
There can be many reasons why a student has a low GPA in high school. So to increase your chances of admission if you fall into this category, here's what you can do:• Write an outstanding essay that shows the personal...