Giving Admissions Essays the Old College Try

Karen Goldberg Goff

October 25, 2009

Bev Taylor, founder of Ivy Coach, a New York-based college admissions consulting firm, says applicants should never repeat in their essay what is already on their application.

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Test-Optional Colleges Won’t Require SATs

Amy Fagan

July 17, 2007

"It doesn't take a rocket scientist to know that when these colleges make SAT scores optional, only applicants with higher scores are going to submit them, thus inflating the college's mean [SAT] score," said Bev Taylor, an independent college consultant based in New York."

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