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Los Angeles College admissions

University of California system and odds of admission for California students

The trend of increasing numbers of college applicants applying to California schools continues to rise with more than twice as many out-of-state...
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Wellesley College: applicants in history of college, 25% of class early decision

Women’s Colleges not destined for extinction anytime soonWellesley College experienced a record year in terms of the number of applicants....
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What makes college an absolute necessity for the current world?

Educational consultants, college professors and education policy makers come too much in contact with the same question, from hundreds of...
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Standardized admission tests: boon or bane?

Intelligence plus character is the goal of true education – Martin Luther King Jr. Strange that education imparted in schools and colleges...
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Checklist for College Preparation

Dear LA Teacher,I’m a senior at Van Nuys High School. A few days ago I was accepted at UC Irvine. What should I do between now and the fall...
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Grades are not the only factor that helps students in college admissions

Looking past the numbers in College AdmissionsGetting into college today is more competitive than ever. For many students, achieving a high GPA and...
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College admissions app for students

  • College Admission Software
  • January 27, 2012
Colleges are now using software applications—or “apps”—in their admissions offices to help evaluate student applications....
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High school counselors should know more about college

A counselor’s knowledge on college admission, scholarships and standardized testing can be limited. College counselors need to be experts on...
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School counseling measurement instruments

School counseling measurement instrumentsCounseling psychologists developed a range of tools to seek to find the students career attitudes and...
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How much of your personal life needs to go on your college application?

No one’s life is perfect. Everyone experiences struggles and setbacks in their life. It may be on different levels but it is still there....
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