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Wait List Not Hardest Admission Part
As a follow up to yesterday’s article by Jacques Steinberg explaining why colleges resort to a long waiting list, the New York Times published an
April 15, 2010
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College Accommodations for Students
Yesterday, we reviewed the differences in between the protections of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act or IDEA at the K-12 level and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
April 14, 2010
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Career Goals in College Selection for LD Students
Last week, this series provided a general introduction to how students with learning differences can begin their search for the right college and the importance of selecting
April 12, 2010
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Parent Thanks Counselor for Help With College Transfer
I used to think that the few parents who were hiring admissions consultants were the ultimate in helicopter parents. Working with you really changed my opinion about the value of good counseling and good advice. I realize now how flat-out difficult the process really is.
April 10, 2010
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Choosing a College Location: How Independent Are You?
Yesterday, I began this series with a general introduction to how students with learning differences can begin their search for the right college. Today, we
April 9, 2010
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Revealing Your Secret Identity
Everything Students with Learning Differences Need to Know About College Admissions
April 6, 2010
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The Decision is Here! Now What?
It is almost April 1st, so by now you more than likely have received decision letters from the colleges you have applied to. The wait
March 31, 2010
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International Applicants: What Will You Study?
How do you determine what you will study if you attend a college or university in the U.S.? Learn how students in the American higher education system pick a major and how your major will influence your future career path.
March 29, 2010
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International Applicants: How Do Your Grades Compare?
One of the most difficult aspects of the application process for international students is determining how your academic profile compares to other students. This post will discuss how your GPA, academic transcripts and curriculum will be viewed when applying to colleges in the U.S.
March 27, 2010