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Can This Teenager Win a College Scholarship?

on January 4, 2010 in Academics, Admissions, Grades, Other, Scholarships

I wanted to share with you an email that I received last night from a high school freshman, who spent her Christmas break stressing out: Dear Lynn, I am a freshman in high school, and I am enrolled in all advanced placement classes. For the first marking period, I received all B’s and one A+. [...]

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Here's Hope for the "C" Student

on August 21, 2009 in Admissions, College readiness, Other

I read a story in The Wall Street Journall this week, which should make “B” and “C” students hopeful. Universities have traditionally based their college admission decisions primarily on a student’s grades and test scores. But some school, including Tufts University, Boston College and DePaul University, are now eager to evaluate applicants on noncognitive traits [...]

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