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For US college admissions the essay is one of the most important components of the application. Colleges are inundated with qualified candidates with great SAT, ACT, or SSAT scores. The......
Read MoreThe International Baccalaureate (IB) is targeted at students aged 3 to 19 and is split into three different age groups: PYP (Primary Years Program), MYP (Middle Years Program), and finally......
Read MoreThe main difference between boarding schools and regular schools is that at boarding schools, students stay the night at school. For UK boarding schools, there are lots of different ways......
Read MoreWhat is the UKISET? Where do you take it? UKISET stands for ‘United Kingdom Schools Entry Test.’ It is a test for international students trying to enter schools in the......
Read MoreThe School and College Ability Test (SCAT) is an “above grade level” test. It measures students’ verbal and math reasoning abilities about two whole grade levels above their current grade.......
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