Archive for July, 2006

FairTest Advocates Against Graduation Tests

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

FairTest, the organization that fights against the SAT and other standardized tests, has written an opinion piece criticizing the high school graduation tests that are used in some states. …

How Graduate School is Different from College

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

Graduate school is a whole different beast. Understand the differences between graduate and undergraduate study, so you’re less likely to make goofy undergrad mistakes. …

Getting Organized for the School Year

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

I know it’s hard to believe, but many students will be heading off to school within the next few weeks. It’s the perfect time to get organized to plan for…

Summer is a Great Time for SAT Prep

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Sometimes, even though they’re planning to take the SAT again in the fall, rising seniors are reluctant to prepare for the test over the summer. The logic is as…

Graduate Study in English

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Links and resources on graduate study in English…

Types of Financial Aid for Graduate Students

Monday, July 24th, 2006

Trying to figure out how to pay for grad school? There are several options that a grad student can consider to finance their education. Learn about the different types of…

Questions to Ask at a College Fair

Monday, July 24th, 2006

Insider Advice from a Former Recruiter
You may have all kinds of concerns running through your head when it comes to enrolling in a university or technical college, yet when you…