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College Admission and Foreign Policy: Chinese Students in America

September 3, 2015 / Jared Hobson
Mark points to a story from Foreign Policy magazine, in which he was quoted about the new wave of Chinese students studying on American campuses.
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Educational Consultant on Study Abroad: Get Your Money’s Worth

July 12, 2015 / Jared Hobson
Mark gives his expert advice on study abroad programs.
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College Athletic Recruiting Trenches: D3 Women’s Soccer Goalie

May 28, 2015 / Andrea Aronson
NJ college counselor's stories of athletic recruiting continue with the tale of a women's soccer goalie who put academic fit before athletic fit.
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Standardized Testing, Public Education, and Profits

May 5, 2015 / Jared Hobson
Mark shares John Oliver's video that takes down the system of standardized testing in the US.
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Educational Consultant on Medical Schools: Even They Can’t Resist the Liberal Arts

May 1, 2015 / Jared Hobson
Mark discusses the newer requirements of the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT): be prepared to understand not just how to cure your patients, but the socioeconomic context of their ailments as well.
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Tales From the College Athletic Recruiting Trenches: D1 Field Hockey

April 30, 2015 / Andrea Aronson
Andrea brings to light another story of athletic recruiting. This time, it's about field hockey and a lesson learned about patience with the process.
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