Category: Coursework

Can you apply to university with low predicted grades? Predicted grades are particularly important if you are not taking AS levels. However, your predicted grades aren’t only useful for your UCAS form. If your predicted grades are lower than you need for the university course you are interested in, don’t give up. What happens if […]

Which universities use the Common App? California AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts. California College of the Arts. California Institute of Technology (Caltech) California Lutheran University. Chapman University. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. Claremont McKenna College. Columbia College Hollywood. What are the sections of the Common App? The application includes […]

What course level is pre AP Common App? A2A No, pre AP classes are not AP classes; they prepare you to take an AP class. What UC is asking is for the number of AP classes you have taken. An AP year class is equivalent to one semester class, and AP Exams determine if you […]

How do you add schools on the Common App? You may add a college using the add button in the search results list. You can also select a college and add them using the “Add to My Colleges” button from their info screen. Once you’ve added colleges, you can see them on your Dashboard and […]

Do employers care about BA or BS? For the most part employers will value a BS higher than a BA because the BS usually implies more emphasis on math and science which is a benefit in most CS jobs. Some employers will even use a BA as an excuse to classify a new employee as […]

What are the steps for applying to college? The Step-by-Step Guide to Applying to College Start the College Application Process. Complete the FAFSA. Fill Out the Common App. Write a Standout College Essay. Ask for Recommendation Letters. Learn the Ins and Outs of Financial Aid. Decipher College Tuition Costs. Find Scholarships to Pay for College. […]

What is the courses and grades section of common app? Courses and grades is designed to allow students to self-report the classes they took in high school, along with the grades they received, as part of their Common App, if a school on their my colleges list requires it. Do you have 12th grade courses […]

Do online courses look good on college applications? Online Courses: Build a Better College Resume and Improve Your College Application without Leaving Home. High School students in their pajamas can enhance their college applications. Colleges love to see that a high school student has taken online courses even if no credit is awarded for the […]

How do you submit a school report to the Common App? Ask your counselor for his or her email address. You will then enter that contact information into your Common Application in the first college on your list. Click the ‘assign’ button, and the Common App will email your counselor with the required School Report […]

How do you list hard and soft skills on a resume? How to show your hard and soft skills: When working soft skills into your resume, The Muse advises: Make sure each bullet point describes a skill the hiring manager is looking for, then use facts and figures to show—not tell—just what a “skilled manager” […]