Commencement 2017

My mother earned her college degree when she was about 40; she was the first woman to get a bachelor’s degree from Union College in New York. Even at a young age I realized how important that moment was for all of us.

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Kate Dalby2017-02-20T21:04:28-05:00

What are colleges looking for in students?

What makes a college a good fit for a student? Should I take the SAT or ACT? What resources are available to help with the college application process? Under what circumstances should a student apply Early Decision or Early Action? What makes a strong college application essay? These questions and many more will be addressed in a free presentation by the advisors of AGM-College Advisors, LLC^™.

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Kate Dalby2017-11-27T23:23:07-05:00

TJ 2017 SIS Math Question Revealed

This one is for the birds

This weekend one of my students reported that he had gotten the following math challenge as part of the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology Student Information Sheet administration. Applicants wrote answers to three SIS prompts and were given the following math question:

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Kate Dalby2017-04-07T19:30:41-04:00

All Things to All People?

We often hear the idea that, in business, it is difficult to be all things to all people. But undaunted, in addition to comprehensive classes and private tutoring, Inspiring Test Preparation is now offering this ultimate preparation solution to a select group: high-scoring procrastinators. The solution is the one-day bootcamp for ACT or SAT.

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Kate Dalby2017-01-24T03:24:05-05:00

Bragging Rights

At Inspiring Test Preparation, we are pretty accustomed to our students improving 4 points on the ACT composite. That’s our average gain. But occasionally we get a student who does so outstandingly well, we can’t help telling the world. Here’s the latest story.

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Kate Dalby2017-01-24T03:24:56-05:00

About Kate Dalby

Commencement 2017

My mother earned her college degree when she was about 40; she was the first woman to get a bachelor’s degree from Union College in New York. Even at a young age I realized how important that moment was for all of us.

SAVE THE DATE

What are colleges looking for in students?

TJ 2017 SIS Math Question Revealed

This one is for the birds

All Things to All People?

Bragging Rights

At Inspiring Test Preparation, we are pretty accustomed to our students improving 4 points on the ACT composite. That’s our average gain. But occasionally we get a student who does so outstandingly well, we can’t help telling the world. Here’s the latest story.

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About Kate Dalby

Commencement 2017

My mother earned her college degree when she was about 40; she was the first woman to get a bachelor’s degree from Union College in New York. Even at a young age I realized how important that moment was for all of us.

SAVE THE DATE

What are colleges looking for in students?

TJ 2017 SIS Math Question Revealed

This one is for the birds

All Things to All People?

Bragging Rights

At Inspiring Test Preparation, we are pretty accustomed to our students improving 4 points on the ACT composite. That’s our average gain. But occasionally we get a student who does so outstandingly well, we can’t help telling the world. Here’s the latest story.