Early admissions trends in the 2023/24 application cycle
BY BRANDIE ERIC, MOONPREP* Applying early to colleges has always been a strategic move for students aiming to bolster their chances of acceptance. With schools
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7 tips to score higher on Casper
Casper is touted as an exam you can’t study for by its administrator, Acuity Suite. However, similar to your preparations for the SAT or ACT,
ChatGPT: How students should (and shouldn’t) use it when applying to colleges
BY VIOLET W.* ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot that was released in November 2022. At a basic level, it means people can ask it
How to appeal a financial aid award
BY VIOLET W.*Cover photo: Screen grab from Moon Prep’s YouTube video. As school decisions begin to be announced, students and their families should review their
It’s not too late to submit more college applications: Late admission deadlines for 2022-23
Cover photo: University of North Georgia, Dahlonega After working hard to complete and submit early admission applications, some students may find themselves taking a second
BS/MD applications vs. traditional applications: What’s the difference
BY VIOLET W.*Cover photo courtesy: moonprep.com Applying to direct medical programs, also called BS/MD programs, is an intense process requiring more work than the traditional
How high schoolers can do research this summer
BY VIOLET W.*Cover photo courtesy: https://education.scripps.edu/ All students, regardless of their academic interests, could do research. Not only is it a great way for them
IB vs. AP: Which Is Right For You?
BY VIOLET W.*Cover photo courtesy: moonprep.com If you wish to enroll in college-level courses, the International Baccalaureate (IB) and Advanced Placement (AP) programs will probably
Preparing for the MCAT
BY VIOLET W* The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is one of the many hurdles aspiring pre-med students need to overcome before applying to medical
6 steps to finding scholarships
BY VIOLET W. Cover photo credit: MoonPrep.com College is getting more expensive. According to U.S. News and World Report, tuition at a public university was