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College Admissions Update: The SAT is Back by Dartmouth’s Decision

The debate around the role of standardized testing in college admissions is witnessing a pivotal shift, underscored by recent developments at Dartmouth College. Dartmouth announced yesterday that it would once again require applicants to submit standardized test scores starting next year, marking ... Read More

 

Understanding the Holistic College Admissions Process: A Guide for High School Students

The landscape of college admissions is ever-evolving, with universities increasingly adopting a holistic review process to evaluate applicants. This approach allows admissions officers to gain a comprehensive understanding of each candidate, beyond just grades and test scores. At AJ Tutoring, we ... Read More

 

Back to School with AJ!

As summer comes to an end, students all around the world start preparing to go back to school. While some students might not be thrilled about the idea of trading in their swimsuits and flip-flops for backpacks and textbooks, there are many reasons to be excited about going back to school. In ... 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

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