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Join Us for our Free Understanding US Admissions Webinar

Thinking about the US post-secondary application process? Join us for one of our favourite annual events: Understanding the US Admission Climate and Process on April 15, 2026, at 6 pm. The…

Join Us for Our FREE Understanding the US Admissions Webinar!

Thinking about the US post-secondary application process? Join us for one of our favourite annual event: Understanding the US Admissions Climate and Process on May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm. The past…

What you can learn about a school through its writing prompts

Since there are so many components involved in US applications, by the time many students get to the individualized supplemental questions for each university they are applying to,…

What does it mean to apply “early” in the U.S.?

In addition to the wide variety of post-secondary institutions in the US, students are also given various choices about when to apply. While each institution sets its own…

Short Answer Questions in US Applications

Some of the most competitive institutions not only include supplemental essays but also a series of short answer questions as a way to further get to know and…

Join Us for Our FREE Understanding US Admissions Webinar!

Thinking about the US post-secondary application process? Join us for one of our favourite annual event: Understanding the US Admissions Climate and Process on April 4, 2023 at 6:30pm. The past…

Founder’s Feature–June-July Edition

Melinda Giampietro

Throughout the academic year, Melinda Giampietro, Options Founder/President, will share some of her favourite things. Melinda loves reading, data, research, and following academic and adolescent news around the…

Prepare for Success by Writing the ACT or SAT Mock Exam

Students hoping to pursue post-secondary studies in the United States should consider signing up for this weekend's virtual ACT or SAT mock exam sittings. Building fundamental skills, increasing…

Join us for US Admissions Boot Camp

Marisa Grizenko

Every year, I look forward to US Admissions Boot Camp for a few reasons. I love watching Options president Melinda Giampietro talk a mile a minute as she…

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