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Time for Test Prep!

August 6, 2017 by Evelyn Alexander

As college counselors, we frequently meet with test prep professionals who work both in person and online. Several test prep companies are offering special discounts and packages as the summer winds down. Take advantage of these opportunities! Catalyst Prep founder Jared Friedland offers an 8-session online test prep course this month. See the flyer below … Read more

Plan Ahead to Alleviate Test Prep Exhaustion

February 20, 2017 by Evelyn Alexander

After more than a decade in test prep and higher education, I’ve developed a quick breakdown of test prep when the inevitable “what do you do?” question arises and it’s apparent I’m speaking to someone looking to avoid test prep stress. In a world full of “parking lot” rumors, misinformation, and a wide range of … Read more

Upcoming Presentations – Feb/March 2016

July 24, 2016February 9, 2016 by Evelyn Alexander

Monday, February 22, 6-8 pm College Without Stress: How to Send Your Kid to College Without Breaking Your Bank Presentation with financial advisor Selwyn Miller Lovi’s Deli, 24005 Calabasas Road, Calabasas $10 for this event includes dinner! Please RSVP here (if you are not a UCLA alum, choose the “others” category; pricing is the same). … Read more

The New SAT: What You Need To Know

May 22, 2014 by Evelyn Alexander

As you may know, the SAT will be changing in the spring of 2016. That means current high school freshmen and younger students will take a different version of the SAT. [Students just finishing their sophomore year will likely take the SAT no later than the fall of their senior year, which would be fall … Read more

Guest on College Checklist Podcast

April 7, 2014 by Evelyn Alexander

I was recently a guest on a podcast hosted by Lauren Gaggioli’s “College Checklist Podcast.” While she’s based in Southern California, her company, Higher Scores Test Prep, delivers personalized SAT prep online, so students from all over the country can take advantage of her services. Check out the podcast here, and check out Higher Scores … Read more

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