As Americans prepare for a COVID 19 Thanksgiving and all its weirdness, here comes SAT banishing the waitlist protocol. Why? At the last hour? One of the good things is having assisted students over 25 years by seeing students graduate into good schools. You know what schools are looking for and at! The good news is that Test Optional outlet will help many this year. Just because this protocol was removed at the last hour should not scare many. Their applications should s

I am smirking at the recent outbursts made by students about the test optional policy. I was amazed that many students thought that it would weigh against them in a bizarre manner. So wrong! Covid 19 is a dreadful pandemic. But, it comes with hidden advantages. Here is the best one: you do not have to sit through a crowded exam center, nerve-wracked, pay some US$100 for an exam and await a result ten days after sitting an exam. COVID 19 and test optionals are a good thing

It seems that we are three weeks away from the SAT exam, four weeks away from SSAT and a few weeks away for LSAT. With the onslaught of Covid, technology now comes front and center. But what of the personal that coexists with technology? Can we hide behind technology? What about assignments, personal discipline? Integrity? Humility? A lot of students believe this pandemic can permit laziness, shirking of assignments and absenteeism. We have to use the pandemic to zone in

It is D-Day in America. And this blog is ridin' with Biden. We hope all goes well by midnight. What does it mean if it is another 4 years of Trump? TRUMPISMS We may be unfairly systemically racialized from jobs, to schools, to housing. Random attacks from right wing groups and racist groups. An America that is evenly divided and uncomfortable to live in. poor healthcare. Segregated housing and schools. Unfair justice system. A world built on Falsehoods. Injustice. BIDENISM