October Tips for 8th-12th Graders
Fall is in full swing, and it is important for students to continue building on their foundation for a successful school year. Below are some tips that will help students in each grade. 8th Graders: Continue developing activities on your list. Start researching activities that will be interesting this year and for the remainder of […]
A Student Standout: How UCEazy Guided the Journey of a 10-12th Grader to College Admission Success
Former UCEazy student, Pranav Kolady shares how UCEazy allowed him to stand out, during the college admissions process. Some of the things Parnav’s UCEazy counselor helped him to do include, preparing for college essays, creating a college list, choosing a major, becoming more extraverted and more! Listen to how Pranav’s 3-year journey with UCEazy led […]
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 […]