Covid-19

High school junior students have had every element of their college admissions disrupted by the pandemic, and now it has filtered into college applications, too. The Common Application recently announced the addition of an optional essay to their application platform…

Now more than ever, students are searching for answers for how the pandemic will affect the upcoming medical school admissions cycle. MCAT cancellations, colleges moving online, and volunteering and shadowing opportunities postponed have not stopped aspiring doctors from starting the…

Written by Allison Barchichat Allison is a seasoned high school math teacher and owner of East Cobb Tutoring Center, in the Marietta, GA area. She is the parent of one teenage and two preteen sons. My boys are one week…