ACT Will Allow Students to Retake Specific Test Sections

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...
College Interview Strategies From Bulldog Tutors’ Admissions Consultant

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,...

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

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...
SAT, ACT Test Prep Is the Key to Boosting Scores

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...
SAT Prep, College Admissions Experts Join Bulldog Tutors

SAT Prep, College Admissions Experts Join Bulldog Tutors

Bulldog Tutors has enhanced its expertise in providing the highest quality private tutoring, test prep, and college admissions counseling with the recent addition of an SSAT, PSAT, SAT and ACT test prep specialist as Lead Academic Coordinator, and a new Director of...

SAT Adversity Score: How Bulldog Tutors Can Help

The College Board, which administers the SAT college placement exam, announced in May it was adding a new admissions tool called the Environmental Context Dashboard that “allows colleges to incorporate context into their admissions process in a data-driven, consistent...
Bulldog Tutors Demystifies College Admissions in Madison Event

Bulldog Tutors Demystifies College Admissions in Madison Event

Jessica Magro, Director of Admissions Consulting for Bulldog Tutors and a Yale University graduate, will demystify the college admissions process in a free presentation June 25 in Madison, Conn., offering invaluable insights to students and parents. Sponsored by the...