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What to Expect in Your First College Admissions Counseling Session

ThenTL;DR The first college admissions counseling session is a low-pressure meeting where counselors get to know your student, review their academic record and extracurriculars, set goals, and create a roadmap for the college application process. Families will discuss college preferences, ...

 

What are Colleges Looking For?

College Admissions College admissions is a tricky and ever-changing landscape, even more so in the last five years in a post-COVID world. With schools becoming test-blind or test optional, many students need to determine innovative ways to make their applications stand out. Today we are going to ...

 

Top Reasons to Consider Cypress College Prep for Your Student

Enroll Now for the Cypress College Prep 2025-26 School Year! As the 2024-25 school year winds down, it’s time to shift our focus to what’s next. Summer may offer a welcome break, but it’s only a short pause in the academic journey. Now is the perfect moment to start building a strong, ...

 

Why Incoming Juniors Should Start College Counseling Now!

For juniors, college may feel far away, but smart planning starts now. Junior year is the perfect time to research schools, build strong extracurriculars, and refine academic goals. Our team here at AJ is available to start with incoming juniors and prepare them for the jam packed road to college. ...

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