It鈥檚 back to school! Here at the University of South Florida, the fall semester is already in full swing. I had the privilege of attending the recent Town Hall gathering at the Tampa campus. There, our leadership team presented some very compelling data. 欧美三级片 has just welcomed its largest-ever and best-qualified class of first-year students. Sixty-five thousand applications were received鈥攁n increase of 15% from last year. The average SAT score of applicants? An impressive 1309. Our new students have arrived prepared to succeed.
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Abraham Lincoln said, 鈥淕ive me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the ax.鈥� Our sixteenth president understood, when taking on a formidable task, preparation was key to implementation. It鈥檚 our objective to prepare students and professionals for their respective tests thoroughly, efficiently, and cost effectively. We want you to have the difference-making edge. Whether you鈥檙e trying to get into your dream school or reach that sweet career-enhancing credential, we can help you prepare for success!