by drnancyrich | college acceptances, college applications
Most students place “outsized importance on college majors,” finds a recent survey from Handshake, a career services platform for college students. While 81.5% of surveyed students said their majors are key to future job opportunities, only 50% of...
by drnancyrich | ACT/SAT, college acceptances
A student might leave the test feeling great— and then get a score way lower than expected. Also, a student might leave the test feeling awful about it— and might score much higher than expected. This happens with every test administration; someone is always shocked...
by drnancyrich | college acceptances, college applications, college essay writing
Each school has a target enrollment number and a yield number which is the percentage of students who actually enroll after being admitted. These numbers are used as part of a school’s ranking. As you know college rankings are crucial to a school’s...
by drnancyrich | self study, tutoring
Practicing with authentic SAT tests from earlier test administrations. Also, utilize the Khan Academy site. Do a complete math review back to middle school computation if necessary. Review word problems and how to solve them. Erica Meltzer’s books are excellent...
by drnancyrich | ACT/SAT, college acceptances, college applications, college essay writing, self study, tutoring, Vocabulary building
I have a limited amount of time slots available for ACT/SAT preparation starting in Spring 2020. All sessions are held in West Boca Raton off of US 441. Online sessions are also available. Sessions are one hour in length and include some homework and handouts to...
