Modernizing Standardized Tests   If you somehow missed it, the SAT began administering its new, digital version this spring in the United States. While responses to the adaptive test were varied, it was a necessary evolution for College Board, and...

Schools often tout low admission rates as a proxy for a highly competitive academic environment. This blunt instrument fails to account for the quality of the applicant pool, and may distort potential applicants’ understanding of their chances of admission. To...

Effective Strategies to Beat Writer’s Block and Craft a Sensational College Admissions Essay With Admissions Season in full swing, high school seniors have donned their thinking caps and picked up their literal or figurative pens with every intention of crafting...

Dimension Admissions Data Study: Introduction Until 2021, the Common Data set did not recognize an option for “another gender” data reporting, in other words, data reporting on students identifying as neither male, nor female.  In 2021-2022, there was some movement...

Advice and Tasks for Undergraduate Applicants Trying to Decide What Schools to Apply to and Why Visit nearby colleges to obtain a basis for comparison. Vary the schools to what extent possible. Take note of flyers in common areas, pick...

Oberlin College was the first coeducational college to open in 1833. It took more than one hundred and thirty years for America’s top university, Princeton, to begin admitting women in 1969. Other Ivy League schools like Brown and Dartmouth followed...

When it comes to applying for prep school, undergraduate, or graduate school, the process can often be overwhelming and stressful. That’s where Dimension comes in. With a personalized, results-driven approach to admissions, we help our clients apply with confidence and...