College Fees
When To Talk to Kids About Student Debt
When should you talk to your kids about student debt? As soon as possible. Don’t wait until they are about to graduate. Some debt is good. Some debt amounts to…
January 3, 2019
Read More »
College Application
Community Service for the College Application? Look at the YMCA.
Families often ask me for guidance on selecting the best community service and leadership development programs for their students. I recently came across a program.
January 2, 2019
College Fees
What’s the Easiest Way to Get a College Scholarship?
Get Good Grades. It’s true. In the realm of college admissions, it’s the geeks who get the biggest scholarships. But wait. Don’t the jocks get
July 18, 2018
College Application
Community Service and Getting into College
Colleges value community service in the admissions process. But not everyone must do community service to get into college.
July 18, 2018
College Admissions
Humor in College Admissions
One of the most recent developments in college admissions and recruitment is the use of humor. Check it out.
July 15, 2018
College Admissions
Do My Test Scores Matter?
Bottom line: while standardized tests are not the only factor in college admissions, they do matter a lot. The more selective the university, the more they matter.
July 9, 2018
College Application
Why Hire An Educational Consultant?
Why hire an educational consultant? Because you get personalized attention, alleviate stress, gain a competitive edge, eliminate confusion, and (best of all) you can SAVE MONEY!
May 20, 2018
College Admissions
How US Students Decide Where to Enroll in College
What influences students’ school choices? The answers might not be what you think!
March 13, 2018
College Application
There is Still Time to Apply to Universities in the UK
It is not too late for seniors to consider admission to UK universities! A number of UK institutions are on the Common Application, but many more are only available through…
March 2, 2018