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College Essays Are a Breeze with the AJ Team!

Not sure where to start with college essays? Wondering what colleges are looking for? Our college essay coaches are here to help. While we're happy to make recommendations for students of all ages, rising seniors benefit the most from college essay work. We also limit our college essay support ... Read More

 

Supreme Court, Affirmative Action, and Private Tutoring Strategies

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling, banning affirmative action, is set to transform the landscape of college admissions dramatically. This watershed decision signals a substantial shift in how universities across the United States will navigate the intricacies of their admissions processes. This ... Read More

 

Common vs. Coalition: Making Sense of College Applications

Two words that send numerous highschool seniors, and their parents, into a panicked frenzy: college applications. While the process of researching, touring, and narrowing down hundreds of schools into a prioritized list or “top 10” can seem daunting enough, stress tends to spike once more ... Read More

 

The Real Value of a College Degree: Debunking the Myths and Emphasizing the Facts

A frequently circulated notion in recent years has been the declining value of a college degree. However, a new analysis by the Institution for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) presents a contrary narrative, solidifying the importance and worth of higher education. According to this comprehensive ... Read More

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