Tagged: "Harvard"
Legacy Admissions
When applying to college, how much does it really help to be a legacy?
The College Library–Think About It: What’s It Really For?
Libraries aren't just for studying any more. And they may not be for storing books and magazines much longer, either.
Skip The Expensive College
What should you consider before attending an expensive college? A recent article provides some helpful insights.
Updated Research on Elite Colleges and Earnings
Are elite colleges going to help you get a job after graduation? An updated study says "no".
Harvard and Princeton Reinstate Their Early Action Decision Plans
Harvard and Princeton decide they need to reinstate their Early Action decision plans.
Educational Consultant to Speak at American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong About College Admission
Mark Montgomery will deliver a presentation on college admissions to the American business community in Hong Kong.
Tips for Finding an Academically Challenging College
New research suggests that college students aren't really learning. So how do find a college that will be academically challenging? How do you know if the students at the schools you are visiting are academically engaged?
How Do Colleges Evaluate Transcripts
How will your transcript be evaluating? Learn the questions you should ask every college you are applying to about their transcript review process.
Cutting Down On College Application Stress
Read about another interesting news story regarding college applications and intense press students are under.
College Application Stress and The Race to Nowhere
College application stress is an epidemic. Students are feeling more and more pressure to have the perfect class schedule, the best list of extracurricular activities and still have a "normal" life. What can parents and educators do to help alleviate some of the stress associated with the college application frenzy?
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.