YES Educational Consulting

04/01/2022

We’ve expanded our team! We now have five new tutors excited to work with students on SAT and ACT preparation for all upcoming spring and summer 2022 exams. Contact us today to learn more about sessions.

03/24/2020

The results from our survey are in! Click through for all the advice, binge worthy TV shows, study tricks, and snacks students are relying upon to survive self-isolation http://www.youreducationstory.com/?p=308

03/20/2020

We're continuing our Virtual Visits series with a look at Drexel University's Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship, a standalone school within the university that offers everything from incubator space to wellbeing courses. http://www.youreducationstory.com/?p=305

03/19/2020

During this time of physical isolation from others, we'd love to help our students stay connected. We've created a survey for students to share their experiences and advice with their peers. We'll be sharing the results in an upcoming blog post. Please take three minutes to participate or pass along to your students!

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03/17/2020

First and foremost, we want to say we are so sorry to all students who are missing important milestones due to school closures. We're here to support our families in any way we can during this time.

Because we know many college tours have been cancelled or postponed, we wanted to bring a taste of campus culture to our students. Over the next few weeks, our blog will be featuring profiles of some of the colleges we've visited in recent years. Today, we're starting with Elon University! Click below to read more about this gorgeous North Carolina campus packed with academic opportunities.

http://www.youreducationstory.com/?p=292

03/10/2020

College Board is keeping a list of testing centers that have been closed for the March 14 SAT due to coronavirus. As of this moment, seven testing centers in New Jersey are affected (William L Dickinson HS, St Rose HS, Rutherford HS, Princeton HS, North Star Academy Prep HS, Kingsway Regional HS, and Academy for Urban Leadership Charter HS). Students who were registered to test at any of these locations now have alternate locations. This site will be updated in as close to real time as possible throughout the week. Students should continue to check this page and their emails for notifications:

Test center closings for the SAT and SAT Subject Tests are listed below a few days before each test date. Information about makeup testing is posted to this page as it becomes available. If a makeup date has been confirmed, that information is included. When to Check Test Center Closings During bad....

09/24/2019

We have the first "YES" college admissions decision for a YES Ed student in the 2019-2020 application cycle. University of Pittsburgh might be welcoming a wonderful student next year.

06/17/2019

Our award for best ivy-covered buildings goes to College of the Holy Cross

06/17/2019

Fun fact: Sigmund Freud’s only trip to America was conducted to deliver a series of lectures at Clark University.

We loved the demonstrable intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm of the students who presented and gave tours at Clark University today. Now, we’re off to explore Worcester lunch offerings before heading to College of the Holy Cross!

06/01/2019

Good luck to all our SAT test takers today!

03/21/2019

Much has already been written on the Varsity Blues scandal, but we wanted to explore it from the point of view of someone familiar with both the consulting industry and privilege that is not as extreme as that shown in this case, but privilege nonetheless:

A Tutor’s Take on the College Admissions Scandal March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Blakelyyes Leave a comment If you’ve spent any time at all in the past week watching, listening to, or reading the nightly news, entertainment reports, radio segments, or local and national newspapers, chances are that...