ACT Will Allow Students to Retake Specific Test Sections

The ACT announced three significant changes last week that represent good news for students who take the ACT test used in college admissions. Most schools accept either the ACT or SAT as part of the application process. “Beginning with the September 2020 national ACT test date, students who have taken the ACT […]

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College Interview Strategies From Bulldog Tutors’ Admissions Consultant

Boston Magazine’s September issue features a cover story entitled “20 Ways to Get Your Kid Into College Legally.” Even though the admissions interview “season” for schools begins in October for early action and early admission applicants and continues into early 2020, nailing the college interview didn’t make the Boston Magazine […]

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College Application Season: Secrets to Successful Admissions

College admissions application season for 2019 officially began Aug. 1 when the Common App and Coalition Application both went live. Nearly 900 colleges and universities use the Common App, and more than 140 distinguished schools comprise the Coalition Application. College application season extends from now into early 2020, and it’s prime […]

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SAT vs. ACT: Which College Admissions Test Should You Take?

The SAT vs. ACT, “that is the question.” Summoning the opening line of the famous soliloquy from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” seems appropriate. It feels like deciding which college admissions test to take has “to be or not to be” importance for students and families hoping to secure an acceptance letter from […]

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SAT, ACT Test Prep Is the Key to Boosting Scores

“Anyone who is not already scoring in the 99th percentile on their own needs test prep tutoring for the SAT and ACT college admissions tests,” says Madison Masters, Lead Academic Coordinator for Bulldog Tutors. A Yale graduate with a degree in Molecular Biology and a veteran tutor, Madison reflected on the benefits […]

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