by Compass Academics | Oct 19, 2021 | Compass Academics Blog
Overcoming college essay writer’s block The College Admissions Essay is a genre unto itself and, arguably, the most anxiety inducing component of college applications. In an era dominated by tweets and status updates, you would think that this generation is...
by Compass Academics | Oct 19, 2021 | Compass Academics Blog
What’s your major? Recent estimates suggest that over five million jobs will be lost by 2020 due to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, the following are the top 10 skills that employees will need to...
by Compass Academics | Oct 19, 2021 | Compass Academics Blog
Early Action, Early Decision, and Regular Admission. What the difference? Early Action, Early Decision, and Regular Admission. These terms can be confusing and it is important to understand the difference between them. Both Early Action and Early Decision...
by Compass Academics | Oct 19, 2021 | Compass Academics Blog
The higher cost of higher education It is not uncommon to hear that thousands of dollars in scholarship money goes unclaimed every year. Most experts agree this is a myth based on a dated calculation of the amount of employer-based scholarship money unclaimed by...
by Compass Academics | Oct 19, 2021 | Compass Academics Blog
Should you take AP classes? A recent article in Inside Higher Ed discusses the pressure high school students feel to take as many AP courses as possible to be competitive for admission to their college of choice. The article cites a 2013 research study of...
