What is Human Ecology? As the name suggests, human ecology involves people and their environments. This means studying relationships and institutions that affect people’s lives. Cornell says that “Cornell Human Ecology is pioneering the study of human life from...
Aptitude tests offer a unique value to high school students. They can give you an unsurpassed understanding of your innate abilities, show you the most operative way you learn, and show you which careers capitalize on your talents. Unsurprisingly, many California...
It very much depends on the school and how exemplary you are in those activities. I would say in 90% of cases, extra-curricular activities can be as much as 1/3 or as little as about 1/10th of your application’s weight. I would say they account for more in occasions...
Do I have to send all of my scores to colleges that require it? I took the SAT 3 times my sophomore year and did bad. I took it 2 times my junior year and did good. Is it possible to only send my junior year scores? The better the school, the higher the chance...
–According to The Journal The Wall Street Journal ran a decidedly pro SAT & ACT earlier this month. The full article can be found here, and is noteworthy for being supportive of the tests when the media’s usual stance is one of condemnation. This...
