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Prep School Articles (Page 2)

Waitlisted at a Private School?

Educational consultant Marylou Marcus offers tips for students who have been waitlisted at their first-choice school boarding school or private school.

7-day Boarding versus 5-day Boarding: What’s the Difference?

Trying to decide between 7-day & 5-day boarding schools? AQ breaks down the differences between the two to help you decide which is the best fit for you.

Boarding School & Private School Resources

A collection of links to boarding school & private school resources.

Best Boarding Schools

Which boarding school is best? It all depends. Set aside notions of a school quality hierarchy. Each school is unique. The goal when researching and applying to schools is finding the best match between student abilities and school strengths.

Type of Boarding Schools

A simple straightforward list of the kinds of boarding schools available and the terms used to define and describe each.

How Do I Find a Boarding School?

10 tips to consider as you search for the right boarding school.

Applying to a Boarding School

10 tips to consider as you apply to boarding schools.

Applying to Private School on Short Notice

Navigating and planning the private school admission process when time is of the essence.

Repeating A Grade in Boarding School

AQ looks at the reasons for repeating a grade in boarding schools.

Boarding School Benefits

Students choose boarding schools for multiple reasons. Small classes, extracurricular opportunities and an edge in college admissions rank highly in the minds of many. The list below offers key reasons for attending boarding schools.