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author: eric allen

eric allen
eric is the founder of www.admitadvantage.com, a leading admissions consultancy, and www.admit.me, a free admissions social network with the goal of leveling the admissions playing field. he is a proud graduate of brown university and university of pennsylvania, where he served on the admissions committee at upenn’s wharton school of business.

  • how to study online without getting distracted

    when you want to study for the sat online, the internet becomes your best friend and your worst enemy. yes, you have access to wonderful resources all in one place, from the comfort of your own home. but, oh the temptation to procrastinate!! you know what i’m talking about. you go online to check facebook…

  • sat information for parents

    for well over a year, we’ve been writing posts aimed at students (“how to get a high sat score”, “how to spot a dangling modifier”, etc.). not that there haven’t been useful tips for parents; there just hasn’t been anything directly targeted towards parents. until now. but if you are the parent of a high…

  • fun sat prep

    is it possible to love studying for the sat? maybe. it’s certainly not impossible. the sat is a challenge that you must overcome to go to college, where you will have endless opportunities to do the things that you love. so, though you may not love studying for the sat, you can make your study…