Archive for June, 2008

Courses to Take Before Applying to Medical School

Monday, June 30th, 2008

As you register for Fall classes, think about your goals. If you’re considering applying to medical school, there are a range of courses that you should take to assemble a…

Does IQ Matter?

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Have you ever wondered what you would score on an IQ test? Do you think your score would mean anything? As a matter of fact, experts can’t agree whether the…

Classes to Take Before Applying to Law School

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

At most colleges it’s time to register for next semester. Plan ahead! What classes should you take before applying to law school? Is it necessary to enroll in a prelaw…

Spotlight on the University of Georgia Honors Program

Friday, June 27th, 2008

This week’s featured college isn’t really a college, but the Honors Program at the University of Georgia. The idea behind the honors program is simple — take highly motivated students…

Math Is Fun!

Friday, June 27th, 2008

I recently came upon Math Is Fun, a great web site for learning math. The site offers an interactive, highly visual explanation for just about any type of math problem…

New SAT Score Reporting Policy

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Beginning in the winter of 2009, you’ll be able to choose which SAT scores get sent to colleges. In many ways, this doesn’t change the college admissions process because most…

Tackle the GRE Verbal Section

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The GRE is dreaded by most applicants to graduate school, myself included. But remember: an advanced college student has the skills to perform well on the GRE, a more advanced…