The College Coalition – Creating Your College List

By Connie Nguyen, Staff Writer The first step in your college application process is deciding where you should apply. However, the process isn\’t quite so simple and is highly variable. Deciding on which colleges to apply to can take anywhere from a day to months on end. For this reason, it\’s best that you start [...]

College Night Shines Some Light

By Anh Le, Staff Writer The informative College Night took place on October 6, from 7 pm to 9 pm at Huntington Beach High School. Whether you were prepared, pressured, or just darn clueless, College Night offered a great opportunity to shed some light on the big college decisions coming in your near future. This [...]

The College Coalition – How to Self-Study an AP Course

By Connie Nguyen, Staff Writer You\’ve decided that you want to self-study an AP course, but where do you go from there? Luckily, you have someone with a little experience on your side. The first step is to pick which subject you want to study. Of course, you can\’t just pick any AP course to [...]

The College Coalition – To Self-Study or Not to Self-Study

By Connie Nguyen, Staff writer  With the competitive nature of college admissions today, Advance Placement (AP) classes have become a must. Not only do AP classes demonstrate the academic rigor of your schedule, but they also give you a chance to earn college credit before you even get there. The limited amount of classes your [...]

The College Coalition

By Misael Galdamez, Entertainment Editor and Connie Nguyen, Web Updater  Let\’s face it – getting into a decent College takes a lot these days. SAT\’s, ACT\’s, SAT II\’s, a decent GPA, the list goes on. And on. And on and on, making college seem all the scarier. It becomes even more so when you have [...]

Roaming Reporter: College Edition

By Mukta Mohan, Staff Writer The Baron Banner caught up with some seniors to discover the colleges they did and didn\’t get into.   “I got into Santa Barbara, Long Beach, and Riverside, but my mom doesn\’t want me to go to a party school so I\’m going to OCC.” – David Self      [...]

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