What is Cushing Academy’s acceptance rate?
Cushing Academy is highly competitive only accepting a handful…
What matters more in holistic admissions: GPA or extracurricular activities?
In holistic admissions, both GPA and extracurricular activities…
Do test-optional colleges still consider SAT/ACT scores in holistic admissions?
Yes, test-optional colleges may still consider SAT/ACT scores…
How can I stand out in the holistic admissions process?
To excel in holistic admissions, applicants should spotlight…
What is holistic admissions in college applications?
Holistic admissions offer a comprehensive approach to college…
How long does it take to prepare for the SSAT or ISEE?
Preparation time varies depending on the student's starting skill…
Do all private schools accept both the SSAT and ISEE?
No, not all private schools accept both SSAT and ISEE. Even though…
Can my child take both the SSAT and ISEE?
Yes, your child can take both the SSAT and ISEE if they want.…
Which test is harder, the SSAT or the ISEE?
Since both tests have different sections, each test has its own…
How is the writing sample evaluated?
Writing samples are judged on clarity, organization, grammar,…
Can students choose their prompts?
It depends on the test. Some writing samples offer a choice of…
How long is a proctored writing sample?
A proctored writing sample usually lasts between 20 and 60 minutes,…