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Pinterest and College Planning?
How can Pinterest help you in planning for life after high school? Read more to find out.
Be Nice! (Part 2) It All Counts, Even on Facebook
Many colleges these days have Facebook pages that are maintained by admissions departments. So, before you go posting negative things on a college's Facebook wall, read my thoughts and remember how important it is to be nice in a public forum.
Be Nice! You Never Know Who Might Be Giving Input On Your Admissions Decision.
There are many people who make an admissions office tick. From the application evaluators to the student workers to the front desk coordinator there are many people you might interact with on the phone, via email, or during a campus visit. Being polite and friendly to everyone you meet during your admissions process can go a long way.
Advice for Juniors – Check Out What Local Colleges Offer This Summer
Juniors, have you started planning your summer break? If not, consider spending some time on a college campus. Read more to learn about some of the advantages of participating in one of these programs.
New York University- Are You Thinking of Going to College in a Big City?
Going to college in a big city like New York can be exciting! Hear about how going to college in a city can enhance your learning by taking advantage of all the opportunities but also be aware that it can be a little overwhelming for some students.
Syracuse University-A College Where It’s Ok To Change Your Mind
During a recent visit to Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY Cara and her tour guide Justin talk about the importance of choosing a college where it is possible to study a variety of disciplines and where it is easy to change your mind and change your major.
Haverford College – A Small College With A Big Student Voice
Haverford College is great choice for students looking to be surrounded by other academically motivated peers, who are looking to have a voice on campus, and think that honor and integrity is important both inside and outside the classroom
Universities Divided Into Colleges–Northwestern University in Illinois
During a recent visit to Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, Mark took a few moments to explain that many universities in the United States are divided administratively into separate colleges that focus on a particular academic area.
Villanova University – Strong Community, Identity and Religious Foundation
Villanova University is a great choice for students looking for a campus with a strong community, identity, and religious foundation.
Class Sizes and Teaching Assistants at Northwestern University
When choosing a college, it's important to think about the impact that class size will have on how an individual class is taught. Mark took time out during a visit to Northwestern to explain.
Our Team
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Mark Montgomery
A former college professor and administrator, Mark Montgomery, PhD, is a college insider who can demystify universities and deliver solid advice to students and their families.
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Katherine Price
Katherine Price has over 10 years of experience in admissions and student affairs at selective colleges and universities that enable her to counsel students for success.
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Cara Ray
Cara Ray is a former admissions officer, and has a Master's degree in Higher Education. She enjoys helping students navigate their educational path, whether toward small liberal arts schools or large public universities.
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Juliet Giglio
Juliet Giglio, M.F.A, heads our upstate New York office. In addition to general college advising, Juliet specializes in working with aspiring performing artists. She holds a professional certificate in college counseling.
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Andrea Aronson
Leading our New Jersey office, Andrea Aronson holds an MBA from the Wharton School and is a candidate for a certificate in college counseling from UCLA. As a marketing expert, she assists all students in presenting themselves in the best possible light.
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Heather Creech
Heather Creech is an award-winning teacher who with over 15 years of experience in helping students with special needs transition from high school to higher education.