Academics
Why The SAT Exam Has Problematic Roots
An investigation of the test’s racist, classist, and sexist roots.
Her Campus at IUP
High-Stakes Testing For Students
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at IUP chapter.One of the critical debates in the education system is whether or not should take...
Her Campus at Columbia Barnard
Overenrollment at Barnard and Columbia
Have you noticed the extremely long lines at Hewitt, the wait for the pasta at Ferris, or the fact that you can’t move without touching someone else in John...
Her Campus at UFL
Michelle Janavs Convicted in College Admissions Scandal
Janavs was sentenced to five months in prison.
News
College Board to Add New Adversity Score to the SAT — Here’s What You Need to Know
Here’s what you need to know about the “ Environmental Context Dashboard, ” which is being widely referred to as the adversity score.
Her Campus at BU
What’s Going On With This College Scandal?
A little confused by the college scandal? Click here to learn it in simpler terms.
Her Campus at UCD
The SAT Is Dead. Let’s Bury It Already.
American high schools are notorious for pushing inane amounts of standardized tests on students. State assessments, AP and IB tests, and...
Her Campus at Cal Lutheran
How I survived my first college midterms
Growing up in the United States, I have had my fair share of standardized testing. Whether this be state-wide mandatory exams, or math...
High School
8 Things Juniors Should Be Doing Right Now to Get into Their Dream College
It’s never too early to start thinking about college.