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What's the PSAT?
The Preliminary SAT (PSAT) is a standardized test administered by the College Board to prepare students for the SAT
Hermiona Education Team
Mar 22
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Getting off the Waitlist
While students most often expect to be accepted or rejected by colleges, waitlisting is a more common response than ever. What's next?
Hermiona Education Team
Mar 17
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Rise in MBA Apps – What Does It Mean?
For students who do decide to pursue business school during a competitive admissions cycle, it’s more important than ever to stand out.
Hermiona Education Team
Jan 30
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What Makes My University Special: University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh, academically rigorous and located in a UNESCO world heritage city, is a truly unique and vibrant place to study
Guest Contributor
Jan 16
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International Universities: Australia
Study abroad: look no further than Australia. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the ins and outs of the Australian university system
Lena Barton
Dec 14, 2024
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International Universities: Germany
Germany is renowned for its higher education system. But how exactly does this system work? What should you expect when applying?
Lena Barton
Nov 30, 2024
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Why You Should Learn to Code as a Non-CS Major
In today's increasingly digital world, the demand for coding skills is higher than ever.
Lena Barton
Nov 16, 2024
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World University Rankings: Is Reputation Enough?
The Ivy League is considered the best place to study in the world. Yet, to what degree does a higher-ranked university impact your career?
Rosina White Belchere
Oct 28, 2024
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The Benefits of Starting at Community College
For some students, community college can be the perfect launching pad into higher education.
Hermiona Education Team
Oct 24, 2024
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My Oxford Interview Experience (Geography)
By sharing the experience of my Oxford Geography interview, I hope to demystify the process and share some tips for your next interview!
Harriet Eyles
Oct 19, 2024
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Early Decision or Early Action – What's The Big Deal?
Navigating the college application process can feel like a whirlwind of decisions and deadlines. Among them: EA or ED?
Lena Barton
Oct 14, 2024
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The Unpaid Internship: Worth it or Not?
Unpaid internships are a dime a dozen. But should students apply to unpaid internships? The answer depends on each student’s circumstances.
Hermiona Education Team
Sep 30, 2024
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4 Top Tips for Stellar College Recommendation Letters
College recommendation letters are an important part of any college application. They help college admissions officers get a holistic...
Yelena Kadeykina
Sep 26, 2024
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The UK Grading System: What's a "First"?
The UK university grading system is structured uniquely, with a clear hierarchy of degree classifications that can be confusing to those...
Anna Pembroke
Sep 20, 2024
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What's a Letter of Recommendation?
A letter of recommendation is meant to make you stand out! They are a crucial part of any student's Common App portfolio. Written by the...
Alejandro Diaz
Sep 12, 2024
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Tackling the Math Section on the SAT and DSAT
Preparing for the Digital Math SAT (DSAT) involves some unique strategies in addition to the general preparation tips for the Math SAT....
Hermiona Education Team
Aug 27, 2024
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Preparing for Graduate School: 7 Things to Think About
Preparing for graduate school while still an undergraduate student is a strategic process that involves academic, research, and personal...
Hermiona Education Team
Aug 23, 2024
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Learning SAT Vocab Made Easy
Are you nervous about the vocab sections of the SAT and ACT? You’re not alone! It's important to first understand that these questions...
Alejandro Diaz
Aug 18, 2024
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UCAS 'Clearing' Explained
Today is August 15th, 2024 when A-Level results are released. For a number of students, today will be more stressful than anticipated:...
Anna Pembroke
Aug 15, 2024
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Understanding the Russell Group: Prestige and Specialization in UK Higher Education
The Russell Group is an association of 24 prestigious public research universities in the United Kingdom. Established in 1994, this group...
Anna Pembroke
Aug 5, 2024
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