College Admissions

With many colleges and universities no longer requiring SAT/ACT scores for admission, many parents are unsure if their child still needs to take one of these challenging exams. Read on to learn more! During the COVID pandemic, health precautions prevented...

As high school students reach the end of their journey, the topic of building a portfolio often comes up in discussion. Here are 5 reasons why high school students should build a portfolio – and start working on it in advance! 1. Saving time. When students...

Summer is right around the corner, and we encourage students to take advantage of this free time to start preparing for their college journey! Here are 5 summer activities you can do to boost your application. 1. Extracurricular activities. You may already...

Do you have a student who will be applying to universities in the near future? Check out Tutor Doctor’s guide to the college admission process! When it comes to choosing a school, students are often overwhelmed by the sheer number of choices – let alone...

Updated 2023 With so many choices available for higher education these days, it's easy for teens to become overwhelmed when researching colleges and universities. Here’s how to choose a college that’s right for you – and 5 important things to...

Many colleges and universities require prospective students to attend an interview during the application process. This can be a great opportunity to make a positive impression and improve your chances of admission. Last year, we shared a career readiness...

This blog post summarizes some great insights from "The Well-Rounded Student" chapter in our Academic Success Formula book.Click here to listen to Steve Magat, writer of this chapter, discuss what colleges are looking for today in our Learning@Home...