
Planning for College from the Eighth Grade
We get a lot of comments and questions about college counseling from our contact form on our website. Many are about my services, some are requests for help on specific

We get a lot of comments and questions about college counseling from our contact form on our website. Many are about my services, some are requests for help on specific

The prospect of college is exciting and overwhelming at the same time. This is the first in a series of posts that will help you avoid some basic mistakes when…

Writing your Common App essay about your background, identity, interest, or talent is a great way to stand out from the crowd–if you zero in on what the essay prompt…

Spring college fairs are here. Read these five tips for making the most of your college fair experience.

Write a Great Common App Essay on Personal Growth Common App Essay Prompt 5 asks you to “discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth

Q: Should I take easy courses to get a high GPA or take harder courses and risk watching my average tumble? A: Admissions officers reward risk takers.

What can you do with a major in philosophy? Many question the value of studying philosophy or the liberal arts in general. The reality is that a philosophy major gives…