Archive for July, 2010
Comparing and Contrasting Public and Private Colleges
The salient distinction between public and private colleges is the operator and funding source. Public colleges are owned, managed, and subsidized by the state while private ones are not. Private colleges either operate under non-profit research and religious organizations or as proprietary colleges. The latter is operated by private individuals or groups who invest in [...]
Tips when On the Road to Medical School
Getting into medical school can be a tough road. This is why you have to arm yourself with enough information on what you should know before doing so. Check out these tips: Take advantage of premedical internship programs Premedical internship programs are for students bent on getting to medical school. These are not your regular [...]
Are Competitive Public High Schools Really Worth It?
Each year, thousands of hopefuls try to outdo each other to gain entrance to the public elites, or federally funded schools known for their highly selective admissions process. Here are some insights to help you understand why students and their parents would give an arm and a leg just to get into these high schools: [...]
LSAT Tips Worth Remembering
When applying to law school, you will have to take the LSAT or Law School Admission Test. Read on for tips when preparing for the LSAT, based on the Most Strongly Supported blog: Never underestimate your reading comprehension exams For some reason, most students feel that reading comprehension is something that will come easily to [...]
How to Prepare your Child for Competitive High Schools
When it comes to ensuring your child’s well-being, nothing beats early and adequate preparation. In fact, what an individual achieves in adulthood is attributed to the kind of upbringing and training that he had as a child. It’s no surprise, therefore, that many parents groom their children for acceptance into highly selective high schools, which, [...]