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Every ACT and SAT Question You Have for College Admissions
College Dr. Shemmassian 11/11/22 College Dr. Shemmassian 11/11/22

Every ACT and SAT Question You Have for College Admissions

Answers to questions about ACT vs. SAT, score choice, score conversion, superscoring, test-optional schools, AP Exams, and more

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The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Winning College Scholarships
Financial Aid, College, Admissions Dr. Shemmassian 10/28/22 Financial Aid, College, Admissions Dr. Shemmassian 10/28/22

The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Winning College Scholarships

A hands-on primer to helping your child earn thousands of dollars in free money, eliminate college debt, and live with less financial worry

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Is Attending an Ivy League Worth It? The Real Benefits of an Ivy League Education
College Dr. Shemmassian 10/6/22 College Dr. Shemmassian 10/6/22

Is Attending an Ivy League Worth It? The Real Benefits of an Ivy League Education

Get an honest analysis of Ivy League colleges, comparing costs, acceptance rates, career advantages, and whether an Ivy League education is truly worth it.

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How to Get LSAT Accommodations: What You Need to Know
Law School Dr. Shemmassian 9/27/22 Law School Dr. Shemmassian 9/27/22

How to Get LSAT Accommodations: What You Need to Know

Learn which conditions qualify for LSAT accommodations and get step-by-step guidance on how to request extended time, extra breaks, or other supports.

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Experimental Design for the MCAT: Everything You Need to Know
MCAT Dr. Shemmassian 8/13/22 MCAT Dr. Shemmassian 8/13/22

Experimental Design for the MCAT: Everything You Need to Know

Build confidence in MCAT experimental design by learning independent vs dependent variables, confounders, study types, and data interpretation strategies.

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How to Succeed as a UCSD Premed
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 8/8/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 8/8/22

How to Succeed as a UCSD Premed

Discover everything you need to know about premed at UC San Diego, including premed requirements, the best premed extracurriculars, and the UCSD premed acceptance rate

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Premed Reddit and the Most Common Premed Myths Found in Online Forums
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 6/23/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 6/23/22

Premed Reddit and the Most Common Premed Myths Found in Online Forums

Learn how to navigate online forums during your medical school admissions process

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The Supplemental ERAS Application: Everything You Need to Know (2025)
Medical Residency Dr. Shemmassian 6/13/22 Medical Residency Dr. Shemmassian 6/13/22

The Supplemental ERAS Application: Everything You Need to Know (2025)

Get a step-by-step guide to the supplemental ERAS application, including program signals, geographic preferences, and tips for strong responses.

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OMSAS Application: The Ultimate Guide
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 6/1/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 6/1/22

OMSAS Application: The Ultimate Guide

Get a complete step-by-step guide to completing the OMSAS application, including tips and strategies to strengthen your Ontario medical school submission.

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How to Become a Military Doctor
Medical School, Scholarships Dr. Shemmassian 5/26/22 Medical School, Scholarships Dr. Shemmassian 5/26/22

How to Become a Military Doctor

What is life like as a military doctor? Learn how to pursue a career in military medicine, including admissions strategies to get into military medical school

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Picking Your State of Residency for Medical School*
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 5/17/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 5/17/22

Picking Your State of Residency for Medical School*

Have you ever wondered what state you should list on your AMCAS application? Learn everything we think you need to know about establishing state residency for medical school and what impact this may have on your chances of getting in

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How to Get a Perfect LSAT Score: Strategies From a 180 Scorer
Law School, Applications Dr. Shemmassian 5/12/22 Law School, Applications Dr. Shemmassian 5/12/22

How to Get a Perfect LSAT Score: Strategies From a 180 Scorer

How hard is it to get a perfect LSAT score? Learn study strategies to achieve the elusive 180, plus an overview of LSAT scoring and frequently asked questions

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How to Succeed as a UPenn Premed
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 5/11/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 5/11/22

How to Succeed as a UPenn Premed

Learn how to navigate premed at the University of Pennsylvania, including UPenn premed requirements, the best premed extracurriculars, and the UPenn premed acceptance rate

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How to Succeed as a UMich Premed
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 2/24/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 2/24/22

How to Succeed as a UMich Premed

Everything you need to know about premed at the University of Michigan, including premed requirements, the best premed extracurriculars, and the UMich premed acceptance rate

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How to Succeed as a UT Austin Premed
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 2/9/22 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 2/9/22

How to Succeed as a UT Austin Premed

Learn how to navigate premed at the University of Texas at Austin, including premed requirements, the best premed extracurriculars, and the UT Austin premed acceptance rate

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How to Write an Appeal Letter for College
College Dr. Shemmassian 2/8/22 College Dr. Shemmassian 2/8/22

How to Write an Appeal Letter for College

Reasons to appeal (and reasons NOT to appeal) your college admissions decision

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How to Get Off the Waitlist and Into Your Dream College
College Dr. Shemmassian 2/8/22 College Dr. Shemmassian 2/8/22

How to Get Off the Waitlist and Into Your Dream College

Proven strategies for what to do if waitlisted, plus a successful UC Berkeley waitlist letter sample

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How to Succeed as a WashU Premed
Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 12/22/21 Medical School Dr. Shemmassian 12/22/21

How to Succeed as a WashU Premed

Learn how to navigate premed at Washington University in St. Louis, including WashU premed requirements and extracurriculars, the best premed major, and the WashU premed acceptance rate

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How to Make Money in Medical School: 10 Side Gigs for Medical Students
Medical School, Medical Residency Dr. Shemmassian 12/17/21 Medical School, Medical Residency Dr. Shemmassian 12/17/21

How to Make Money in Medical School: 10 Side Gigs for Medical Students

Learn about the best side hustles for medical students so you can earn additional income and graduate with less debt

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How to Write a Letter of Continued Interest for Law School (Example Included)
Law School Dr. Shemmassian 10/27/21 Law School Dr. Shemmassian 10/27/21

How to Write a Letter of Continued Interest for Law School (Example Included)

Learn how to get off the waitlist and into your top-choice law school by writing a letter of continued interest

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