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Summer Before Grade 12: What to Do (and Skip)

How to use the summer between Grade 11 and 12 strategically. SAT retakes, essay drafting, college visits, and what's actually worth your time.

Apr 7, 20268 min read

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Grade 11 Application Timeline: Month by Month

The complete month-by-month college application timeline from March of Grade 11 through January of Grade 12. Tests, essays, recommendations, and deadlines.

Mar 30, 202611 min read