We are providing practical evaluation of your college application essays, with guidance on improvements where warranted, up to 15 February 2026.These services are open to all interested students; membership in A-QuEST is not required. However, A-QuEST Y41 Doclings will continue to receive all of these services free of cost, as part of our ongoing commitment to this cohort. Conditions apply.

Dear Doclings & Parents/Sponsors of Y41 Cohort, I hope this finds you well and in high spirits despite the passing (re)birth-pains of Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa. This Gantt Chart now supersedes the A-Q Checklist for the management of your entire Application Project, as it explicitly incorporates the scheduling realities created by the pre-, actual, and post-Hurricane Melissa disruptions to Jamaica’s institutions for the foreseeable future.

He said, Minott, stop it. Leave the Number 9 shirt alone. Get out of the way of the real forwards. And just like that, I desisted from my puerile vanity. I stepped back. It is a lesson Jamaica’s Cabinet Ministers—two of the women and nearly all the men—might consider before their next press conference or their next in-camera bright idea that becomes tomorrow’s national headache. The lesson is simple: do not wear the Number 9 shirt if you are not a striker...

Collapsed roads, failed culverts, unstable slopes, and flooded communities are not just the work of heavy rainfall. They are the consequences of political preference taking precedence over engineering judgement. This pattern recurs across administrations, but its effects become more lethal as climate risks rise...Read More