One college has opted out of the admissions game. Ursinus College near Philadelphia has deliberately tried to decrease the number of applications it received this year.
Mark Montgomery will deliver a presentation on college admissions to the American business community in Hong Kong.
Look at the percentage of people in the US who have bachelors degrees, county by county. Are you surprised?
How will your transcript be evaluating? Learn the questions you should ask every college you are applying to about their transcript review process.
Read about another interesting news story regarding college applications and intense press students are under.
College application stress is an epidemic. Students are feeling more and more pressure to have the perfect class schedule, the best list of extracurricular activities and still have a “normal” life. What can parents and educators do to help alleviate some of the stress associated with the college application frenzy?
What should you write in the additional information section of an application? Why is it important for colleges to know personal information about an applicant?
I am of two minds when my students consider playing sports in college. Those recruited and hoping to continue following
Colleges are getting more applications than ever before. Why? Because the colleges want you to think that they are more desirable than they really are. Most families are buying into the myth. But you should not!
“Smitty,” a legendary school counselor, passes on wisdom from years of guiding students through the college admission process.
Feeling anxious about the college application process? It is time to get organized!
It can be one of the most difficult days of a parent’s life: dropping your son or daughter off to college.
