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The college admissions process is confusing. In our free consultations, we help dispel some of that confusion.
8 steps to completing your college applications
When you have a list of things you have to do, tackle the least pleasant one first. If you have a plate full of delicious food and this one thing you don't want to eat, eat it first. You'll get to enjoy the rest of the food so much more than if you save the unpleasant part for last.
4 questions to ask when you get your PSAT scores back
It's a weird year for the PSAT. If you took the test in October, your scores are due to come out the week of December 7th. College Board did announce an additional test date of January 26th which many schools are following. Those scores are…
College prep generates an amazing ROI
Spending $700 on a quality course where the student could get that 1160 would mean saving $40,000 over 4 years. That's 5700%.
Here’s the only way your SAT or ACT score is important
I get to work with a couple of hundred students every year. One of the most frequent conversations we have goes something like this.
"I only got a 1260 on my SAT."
"That's a great score."
"But everyone else is getting better scores."
No,…
4 things that make us different
Parents have plenty of options when it comes to college prep programs. Some are aimed specifically at the SAT or ACT while others build around an entire college prep package. When you're looking at spending a few hundred to a few thousand dollars…
4 soft skills for college prep
A great blog post by our own college freshman with hints about ways to prepare for college that you might not have thought of.
Although many of our Bybee College Prep students are at the end of their high school careers, we thought that our…
How to deal with tough reading passages
Check out our latest video on how to improve your reading comprehension when you're dealing with tough reading passages on the ACT or SAT.
Here’s the greatest thing about my job
As teachers, every now and then we get messages from students thanking us for something we did that made a difference to them. The letters are often incredibly thoughtful and insightful and touch our hearts.
But occasionally we get an email…
5 things to do when you get your PSAT scores back
PSAT scores will be officially released by College Board December 11-13 based on which region of the country you're in. Some students have already figured out how to get their scores using a glitch they discovered in the College Board website…