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Founder's Feature - June 2026 Edition

By Melinda Giampietro

Throughout the academic year, Melinda Giampietro, Options Founder/President, will share some of her favourite things in her monthly Founder's Feature. Melinda loves reading, data, research, and following academic…

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Ryerson University Visit!

Elyse Economides

A big thank you to Ryerson University for their informative visit to our office last night! Our students greatly appreciated the information and insight that was provided, and we look…

September Enrichment Programs – September 15th – 20th

Elyse Economides

We have updated our September program schedule to include further options for students who still are facing a delay to the start of the school year. We encourage…

Writing Options for University-Bound Students

Elyse Economides

If you're a grade 12 student who wants to get an early start on your university applications, we have several sessions available to help you organize and maximize…

September Enrichment Programs

Elyse Economides

Although negotiations are still in progress to proceed with students’ return to school in early September, we want to ensure that students don’t start behind in their curriculum…

SAT Blog: Changes for the Math Section

Elyse Economides

The redesigned SAT, to be released in 2016, will have a Math section that focuses on the student’s ability to apply mathematical concepts, skills and practices in situations…

Options Solutions Guest Student Blogger – Much Ado About League Tables

Elyse Economides

Humans are social creatures—a fact proved well enough simply by observing the way our society is organised. Of course, our deep-seated need for connection also means that we…

Options Solutions’ Clients Accepted to Top UK Medicine & Veterinary Medicine Programs

Elyse Economides

Gaining admissions into medical school or a veterinary college requires more than a strong academic ability. While it's true that getting top grades in key preparatory courses, including…

Options Solutions Guest Student Blogger – The Good, the Bad, and Your Roommate

Elyse Economides

Meet our newest student blogger, Emma Seckel! Emma is a second-year English student at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. She is an active member of St Andrews'…

ACT Blog: Updates to the 2015 & 2016 Exams

Elyse Economides

Plans to update the ACT assessment are scheduled to take effect in the fall of 2015 and 2016, following the recent announcement of the re-designed SAT assessment that…

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