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Since 2008 we have accumulated a wealth of experiences that have strengthened our understanding of families, students, and the education field. From Q&As with students and parents, to articles with tips on excelling through all aspects of the admissions process, we hope our knowledge base offers some insight into the current educational climate.

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Top mistakes to avoid when applying to college

What are some common mistakes to avoid when writing your college applications? The number one mistake seems easy and obvious, but it’s actually quite common: don’t miss deadlines! It’s useful......

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Tips for writing a standout college application essay

Students are often intimidated by beginning the college application process, and the essay can be one of the most intimidating elements. However, by approaching the writing process in a systematic......

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The benefits of studying abroad during college

You’ve finally gotten in to the school of your dreams… so why would you leave? When you are considering all the opportunities university offers, it’s also worth investigating the study......

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Supporting your child through the college application process

College application season can be a tricky and stressful time for students and parents! The process goes far beyond just filling out application forms (and those are complicated enough); colleges......

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Effective study habits for IGCSE and IB students

Studying for IGCSE or IB exams can seem like an overwhelming task. But with good study habits, learning can be routine and easy. The first and most important element is......

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