
Blog posts on college admissions by Arjun Seth

Rahul Garg (Swarthmore '11) answers questions regarding right-fit
I like smaller schools, just because they bring the community much closer to one another, there are smaller class sizes, and it is very hard to not develop a lifelong attachment to your college and friends after that. However, larger schools can have more options with respect to student clubs and a broader social scene.

SAT Vs ACT - Infographic
Trying to decide which test to focus on? Here's an inforgraphic to help you out.

Four Selective Summer Programmes to Apply to
Summer programmes are a great way to indulge your desire to travel, explore and learn. In your last two years before college, when you’re still deciding majors and colleges, it makes sense to use the holidays to acquaint yourself with the challenges ahead.

Early Decision Admission Rates
According to recent articles in The Daily Pennsylvanian, early decision applicants will fill 54.4% of the Class of 2019 in Penn.

SAT Prep - 7 Apps to Help You Ace the SAT
In this era of smartphones, it makes absolute sense to make your phone (yes, that font of unholy distractions) an integral part of your learning process.

The "Why This College" Essay
While the architecture of the college or the city it is located in should not figure as prime factors of your choices, your appreciation of them should represent how you see yourself fitting into the daily routine.