Extra-Curricular Activities: Ways to Be Involved in Sports Without Playing
As you assess the college landscape and prepare for the admissions process, it has become increasingly more important to be involved in extracurricular activities. In the U.S., many students enjoy playing sports as an extracurricular activity. Sports teach many valuable lessons such as teamwork, accountability, sportsmanship, passion and responsibility. What about students who like sports, […]
September Tips for 8th- 12th Graders
Now that school is back in session, students in the 8th-12th grades need to think about laying the foundation for a successful school year. This foundation will include an academic plan for the school year and self-discipline through time management. 8th – 10th Graders Below are some tips to better understand how to work towards […]
The Importance of College Essays in College Admissions
How important are essays to the college application process? How can a student prepare for college essays? Essays are a very important part of applying to college because they allow a student to share information that is not found elsewhere in an application. Other than an on-campus interview, essays are the only way a student […]
The Importance of AP Courses in College Admissions
How important are AP courses? Is it important for a student’s AP courses to be related to what they are going to study in college? First, AP courses are college-level courses. They are usually only offered to students in the 11th and 12th grades. These types of courses are not appropriate for all students. Students […]
Why UCEazy is Different From Other Providers of College Admissions Guidance
Every year, the college admissions process in the U.S. becomes more challenging and more complicated. For students who have foreign-born parents, the challenges are even more difficult. This is because these parents did not experience the U.S. college admissions journey. At UCEazy, our mission is to simplify the college admissions process for these students and […]
What Students in 11th and 12th Grades Need to Know for Back-to-School
The new school year is right around the corner. Students need to know and understand their priorities, as well as work on them for a successful year. Below are some tips that UCEazy has prepared to help 11th and 12th graders. 11th Graders Based on some early admission deadlines, this is your last academic year […]