The ISEE Format Decision: Why It Matters When signing up for the ISEE, one of the first decisions families face is how their student will take the test: on paper or online. While both versions assess the same content, the …
We’re excited to announce the launch of PEAK, our new ISEE testing platform designed to help students Prepare. Experience. Assess. Know. — the four key steps of confident test readiness. Created by our team of ISEE experts, the PEAK platform …
More and more U.S. students are asking: What if I went to college abroad? And it’s a great question. Maybe it’s a lower tuition, sense of adventure, or desire to study in a different academic system. Whatever the case, applying …
You’ve studied. You’ve practiced. But test day still brings its own set of challenges. Here are some of the most common mistakes students make the day of the test, and how to steer clear of them. Mistake #1: Not sleeping …
Fall can feel like a whirlwind. School starts up, clubs are back in action, and if you’re a high school student in Los Angeles, there’s a good chance you’ve got a big to-do list in front of you. Here are …
You might’ve heard of something called Direct Admissions. It sounds a little too easy, right? Colleges admit you before you even apply? But it’s real and growing. What is Direct Admissions? Direct Admissions flips the script: instead of you applying …
Let’s talk GPA. It’s one of the most important parts of your college application, and also one of the most misunderstood. Unweighted GPA: The classic Measured on a 4.0 scale Doesn’t consider course difficulty A = 4.0, B = 3.0, …
The ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) can feel like a big hurdle—but knowing what to expect can make all the difference, especially when it comes to math. The ISEE includes two math sections: Quantitative Reasoning and Mathematics Achievement. While they …
It’s time to get strategic. By the summer before senior year, you should be close to finalizing your college list. A strong list is balanced, personalized, and strategic. That means it reflects your goals, includes a realistic range of schools, …
As the school year wraps up and 5th graders complete their ERB prep, it’s a great time to start thinking about the next step: preparing for the ISEE! The ERB provides a strong foundation for ISEE prep, especially if your …