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Find out how to understand your transcript and tips to ensure it is benefiting you in every way possible! One of the most important...

College Majors Explained For some college bound students choosing a specific major is one of the most important factors in their college...

AP and IB offer the most rigorous courses for high school students. Both styles will challenge you and prepare your for college.

Struggling with college essays, short answers, or your activities list? This expert guide breaks down everything you need to know!

College Considerations: The Balanced List and Return on Investment It’s hard to believe that the first semester is almost half over!...

Remember that old saying, “Nothing lasts forever?” Even diamonds degrade into graphite. Well, there is one thing that seems to be hanging...

HOWDY! My name is Thomas Langford, and along with being a College Consultant with Access College America, I am a loud and proud Fightin’...

Happy Summer Everyone! I hope that the longer days and relaxed weeks have refreshed your mind and tamed that end-of school year stress!...

As our senior scholars are dotting their I’s and crossing their T’s on scholarship applications this month, our underclassmen are busy...

Looking for guidance on how to create a compelling Common Application activity list that showcases your leadership skills? This blog post is a simple breakdown to make the most out of the common application activities list for college bound students.

Applying to college can be overwhelming, confusing and mysterious. Given so many different components of what’s required (or considered...

UT ADMISSIONS: THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EXPANDED RESUME The University of Texas at Austin is one of the most esteemed universities in the...

It has been two years since the college admissions cheating scandal broke the news and put a spotlight on the admissions process. The...

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PLANNING IN AUSTIN TX Because protocols and college admissions requirements have changed drastically due to COVID, the...

Because protocols and college admissions requirements have changed drastically due to COVID, the playing field has been leveled. This...

COLLEGE APPLICATIONS SKYROCKET AMID COVID’S “NEW NORMAL” First round decisions from Early Action (EA) and Early Decision (ED) college...

2020 has been a difficult year for everyone. We have had our lives and our routines altered significantly. Stress is a natural result...

The global pandemic changed the college admissions process as we knew it and now, parents across the country have been thrown a curveball...

Joining the revolving door of changes coming at you in response to COVID-19, colleges and universities are now test-optional, test-blind,...

Dreaming about wearing burnt orange? Thoughts on attending one of the most prestigious, recognizable public universities in the country...