College Application
Want to Bring Your Pet to College?
Is brining Fido to college with you a top priority? Can you not even begin to imagine one night without you pet iguana? Well, then
June 24, 2010
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College Application
The Virtual College Admission Interview
Did you know that you may be able to interview with a college admission officer without ever leaving home? More and more schools are now offering virtual interviews. This post…
June 21, 2010
College Admissions
Are You a Match? Interviewing Staff at the Disabilities Services Office
At the post secondary level, the sole purpose of accommodations is to give your student the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of course curriculum by minimizing or even eliminating the impact…
June 17, 2010
College Admissions
Getting to Know the Disability Services Office
For families of students with learning differences, one really important step in determining if a college is the fight fit is contacting the Disability Services Office. Initially, this relationship will…
June 16, 2010
College Admissions
Compatibility & the Disability Services Office – Do you need it?
Given that self-advocacy is equated with success, establishing a positive relationship with a college or university needs to be a top priority. So, over the next couple of days, I’ll…
June 15, 2010
College Admissions
A Classical Education: Back to the Future With The Liberal Arts
Can one defend a liberal arts (or “classical”) education in the 21st century? Stanley Fish says yes. So do I.
June 10, 2010
College Admissions
Which Colleges Produce the Most CEOs?
Bloomberg / Business Week has come up with a list of the 10 colleges that have produced the highest number of current CEOs. Click here to check out which well-attended…
June 9, 2010
College Application
How To Write A College Essay
The presentation of this video is meant to make you giggle. But the advice it contains is pretty darned good. If you need help with
June 8, 2010
College Fees
A Caution About Student Loans
Is taking out a student loan a good investment? Some think it is a good idea to stay away from student loans in order to finance a college education.
June 7, 2010