Five Common Interview Questions

Bridget Kulla

December 6, 2007

"There's always going to be a question ‘Why do you want to come to our school?' so you really have to know the school," says Bev Taylor, an independent college counselor and director of Ivy Coach.

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Ace Your AP Tests

Bridget Kulla

December 6, 2007

"Students can actually knock off a semester – sometimes a year – of coursework at a college [if they score well on multiple AP tests], which translates into a year of tuition," Bev Taylor, an independent college admissions counselor, says."

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Rise in College Rejection Rates

May 2, 2007

Bridget Kulla

"A lot of students only apply to highly selective schools and they have no backups. Students need to do their homework and find out that these schools are such longshots and they're not going to be accepted," Bev Taylor, an independent college counselor, says."

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The ACT – Why You Should Consider This SAT Alternative

Bridget Kullan

December 11, 2006

"Bev Taylor, an independent college counselor and educational consultant, says that a student who is not a great test taker but who knows how to study can still do well on the ACT. "It's less of a standardized test and more of an achievement test. It's more like a classroom exam," Taylor says."

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