David L. Marcus volunteers to interview applicants for his alma mater, Brown University. Last month, he wrote an article for U.S. News and World Report titled, “The
Last week I was invited by Denver Academy to give a presentation on GAP year programs. Denver Academy serves students who have a variety of
Fall is when most high school seniors have college interviews. The interview is an important opportunity for you to show the college certain things about
Concurrent enrollment is a growing phenomenon in our public schools. Through arrangements between colleges and school districts, high school students can take college courses and
Sometimes people think that an Ivy League education will guarantee success in life. Well, it all depends on your vision of success. Ted Pascoe and
The travel season for admission counselors is well underway. These brave admission professionals travel for weeks on end in the fall, all to visit prospective
Earlier this month the NY Times published short articles of advice to college freshmen written by professors. I was not surprised how many of them
A recent guest post by Alex Berger got some people talking about the importance of choosing a college major. Alex argued that what matters is
In my post yesterday I advised students and parents not to stress out too much if you don’t get the bed by the window when
Good Morning America’s Family and Life Contributor Lee Woodruff offered some advice on how to handle sending your kid off to college last week. Since I
