The 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...

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 be...

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...