Archive for February, 2011
What Every Admission Essay Writer Should Know
Writing the early drafts of your essay for college admission can be a grueling task. But with a solid writing background and some tips on how to write one that can outshine other applications, the road to admission can be laid out for you more easily. The SideRoad has some simple but effective tips for [...]
Filed under college application, February 25th, 2011Why Admissions Essay Can Truly Make a Difference
Nobody can deny the importance of having a college degree or a graduate degree, considering today’s job market. With the economic downturn, most companies would most likely invest in people who have the skills set and proper training. They retain people who hold key positions in the company and are considered an asset because of [...]
Filed under college application, February 18th, 2011Acing the MCAT for Med School Admissions
While some med schools claim that they do not only focus on numbers or scores and do consider applicants also according to their motivations, skills, and experiences, having a high MCAT score can give your application the needed boost. The standardized test is used to gauge the future med students’ aptitude and is used to [...]
Filed under medical school application, February 11th, 2011Tips on How to Stay Healthy in College
College is a time when students fill their stomachs with tons of junk food, alcohol, sweets, and softdrinks. This is why it can often be difficult to stay healthy in college. An article posted at Suite 101 tackled this issue about college life. Here’s an excerpt: So how do you stay healthy on a college [...]
Filed under college life, February 4th, 2011