by Susan Osborn | May 30, 2020 | College Admissions
Historic Academic Summer Slide Expected Since schools shut down, educators have been bracing for the worst academic “summer slide” in history. But new research suggests that the so-called coronavirus or “COVID slide” is going to be even worse than feared....
by Susan Osborn | May 24, 2020 | College Admissions
Will Colleges Open This Fall? The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted every aspect of American life, including higher education. As a result, many are wondering what college life will look like this fall. Will the Ivy League and other colleges be open for business as...
by Susan Osborn | May 16, 2020 | College Admissions
College Application Essays: The Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Why You Should Start Writing in the Summer In 2017, I wrote an article titled “Why Students Should Start Working on Common Application Essays the Summer Before Senior Year.” Because the Common...
by Susan Osborn | May 10, 2020 | College Admissions
Will It Be Harder to Get into the Ivy League This Year? In a recent Fox Business report titled “Coronavirus is Changing the College Admissions Process, Especially for Elite Schools,” Ann Schmidt suggested that college applicants’ chances at admission will be...
by Susan Osborn | May 3, 2020 | College Admissions
Why Students Still Need to Take the SAT and ACT Even Though Some Colleges Temporarily Drop the Requirement During the past few weeks, Cornell University, along with a number of other top-tier colleges and universities, announced that students applying to Cornell this...
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