C2 Alumni Panel: Journey to College

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A great way to learn about the journey to college is to hear from students themselves! In this webinar, some of our recent C2 alumni talk about their journeys to Yale, Brown, Cornell, and UC schools, plus what it’s like attending their dream…

How to Navigate the New World of College Admissions

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Due to the crisis impacting the world, every aspect of our lives has changed. For many high school students, there is a tremendous amount of uncertainty with the future of college admissions. Will GPAs matter? How will the application change?…

College Roadmap: Building Your New Timeline to Succeed

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With the world adjusting to the coronavirus pandemic, one thing is clear — planning and preparing for college admissions has never been more challenging and uncertain. Don’t stress! The best approach is to create a plan, set a timeline,…

How to Conquer the SAT

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With SAT test dates in short supply and retest options limited, it’s important to be as prepared as possible when you take the test this fall. We’ve heard lots of questions — What do I need to know? How should I prepare? Are there strategies…

College Roadmap: Researching Schools

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Researching schools is a key first step to college admissions success. In this webinar, we review what to look for in general when identifying schools for your list and discuss resources to help you research efficiently. We also cover college…

College Roadmap: All About Applications

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In this webinar, we discuss the different application types available — Common, Coalition, UC — and which to use. Then we look at the application itself to identify components that may be more challenging than most students expect. And finally,…

College Essays: How to Write an Amazing Introduction

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College essays are one of the most important parts of the college application. They allow students to express their passions and dreams in a truly freeform way. In today’s ongoing situation with GPAs moving to pass/fail or credit/no credit…

Master Class: SAT / ACT Reading and Writing

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In this Master Class with C2's Co-founder Jim Narangajavana, we review the impact of recent changes on the SAT® and ACT® reading and writing sections and discuss how to prepare effectively — plus tips and strategies to get a great…

Managing Time on the SAT® and ACT®

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Effective time management on standardized tests is stressful and challenging for many. The ACT reading section has 40 questions in 35 minutes — that’s only 52.5 seconds per question! Our teachers frequently get asked how students can read…