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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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IVEY Specific Writing Workshop

Elyse Economides

Are you applying to Western University’s Ivey School of Business? Join our writing workshop team on Monday, January 14 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM for an IVEY Specific…

SAT and ACT Prep at Options Solutions

Elyse Economides

Options Solutions has finalized dates for our SAT/ACT prep program for 2013, and we will be highlighting the different options available to students over the next few weeks…

Options Solutions Guest Student Blogger – Roommate Drama – Part 2: “Three’s a Crowd”

Elyse Economides

New school, new friends, new town, new life! It can be a lot to handle all at once, especially when you add in the stresses of roommate drama.…

NACAC – “Getting to Know the University of California” Luncheon

Elyse Economides

The NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling) conference is the largest college counselling conference in the world. This year’s conference was held in Denver, Colorado. Options Solutions…

SAT Study Plans

Elyse Economides

Options Solutions will begin group SAT prep in January, but while you're waiting, explore the SAT study plan options available here. Whether you've already taken the SAT test…

Meet Our Newest Team Members

Elyse Economides

Options Solutions is excited to welcome the newest member of the team, Cristina Jimenez, who will be overseeing office management while our current office coordinator, Terri Ellsworth, is…

Writing Workshops at Metro Vancouver Schools

Elyse Economides

Options Solutions and local area PACs have partnered to bring Writing Workshops to several secondary schools in the Metro Vancouver area. On Tuesday, November 20, West Vancouver Secondary…

Options Solutions Guest Student Blogger – Roommate Drama – Part 1: “What’s Lysol?”

Elyse Economides

You thought high school was over, but looks like the drama has followed you to university. Your roommate is driving you up the wall. You have no idea…

SAT Accommodations: How and When to Apply

Elyse Economides

The College Board is committed to making the SAT test accessible to all students through their SAT Accommodations policies. If a student has a documented disability, they may…

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