College Profile
Educational Consultant Reviews Wake Forest University in North Carolina
Mark reviews Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
August 25, 2014
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College Admissions
Educational Consultant Explains Importance of College Study Spaces
When touring a college, don’t forget what you’re going there to do: study! Mark shows some different types of study spaces in the library of Seattle University.
August 13, 2014
College Profile
Educational Consultant on the Philosophy Behind Jesuit Schools
You don’t need to be Christian — or religious at all — to attend a Jesuit school. Mark explains the expectations and requirements of these great colleges.
August 6, 2014
College Application
Educational Consultant on Choosing a Major in the United States
Must you choose a college major before applying for university admission? Not at the University of Washington.
July 30, 2014
College Application
The Dark Underside of Community Service in the Quest for College Admission
Is community service in a developing country a good idea for improving your college application? Is it a good idea for the poor people the teens may serve? The answer…
April 22, 2014
College Application
Bad Grades Can Still Get You Into College–At a Price
Students with bad grades, low GPA, and low SAT and ACT test scores can still get into college. But can they graduate? Can they get financial aid? Mark responds to…
April 21, 2014
College Application
The Ups and Downs of Ivy League Admissions
A recent post in the New York Times illustrated which Ivy League universities had more applications this past year, and which ones had fewer. Which college came out on top?
April 14, 2014
College Application
Rejected at Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Princeton & Yale? Happy April!
April is the month of rejection from Ivy League universities. With college acceptance rates at all time low, it’s important to keep your focus on what’s really important in life.
April 11, 2014
College Application
Are Fraternities and Sororities Essential Elements of Campus Life? Or Dangerous Anachronisms?
Mark reviews a recent article from The Atlantic about the dangers of belonging to a fraternity. And no, the danger is related to neither alcohol or sex. Read it!
April 10, 2014