Parents may not like it, but some students just are not ready for college immediately after high school. You may want to travel the world,
Writing about ourselves is one of the most difficult tasks we are called upon to do. Ask any adult who has written their own résumé.
Writing about oneself is difficult. Really difficult. But write about yourself you must. So you may as well get started. But how? Most students start
A recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Eduction caught my eye. It’s about the efforts of a Dean at Southern Methodist University to encourage
In case you had any doubts… An article on the front page of Saturday’s Boston Globe describes the growing number of trademarks that Harvard University’s
You may be spending your summer studying for the dreaded standardized tests, but have you ever really considered the difference between the SAT and ACT?
I recently wrote about Playboy Magazine’s rankings of the top 25 party schools in America. Today, Inside Higher Ed carries a very thoughtful piece about
Parents are sometimes having trouble communicating with their kids. Part of the problem is that kids are adopting new social media technologies at a rapid
Is an Ivy League education worth it? Statistically, it might be–depending on what statistics we’re talking about, and how those numbers are used. A study
The Common Application keeps getting easier to use, and more and more features are streamlining the process of transferring documents from schools to colleges and
