7 Things Every College Bound High School Junior Should Be Doing Right Now
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In addition to planning for junior prom and learning to parallel park, high school juniors should be doing these 7 things right now.
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4 Things to Do When Your Daughter Gets Rejected by Her First-Choice College
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Your daughter is hoping for acceptance to her first-choice college, one that was chosen carefully after an exhausting college search. Here is what you should do if a rejection letter arrives.
Read More6 Reasons to Take a Dual Enrollment Course and 3 Reasons To Think Twice
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A dual enrollment course is a single course that provides a student with both high school and college credit. Dual enrollment courses are unique educational opportunities that can offer significant advantages for the right student. When deciding whether to take a dual enrollment course, students should think about their college goals, compare the courses available to them at their high school and discuss their options with their school counselor.
Read More6 Things Every College Bound High School Junior Should Be Doing Right Now
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In addition to planning for junior prom and learning to parallel park, high school juniors should be doing these things right now.
Read More3 Things High School Students Should Think About When Searching for Summer Jobs
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The key to getting the most out of a summer job is to think ahead about what the job will do for you aside from providing you with spending money. A summer job can also boost your self-esteem, introduce you to a potential future career and help you get into college. Before you run out and take the first job you can find, here are some things to consider when choosing your summer job.
Read More3 Things Your Student Should Do If They Receive A Letter Suggesting They Change Their College Application Status To Early Decision.
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Colleges are increasingly and strategically sending letters to students who have applied regular decision suggesting that they consider converting their application to early decision or “ED” status. Your student should do these 3 things if they receive one of those letters.
Read MoreLong Drive. Short Flight.
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When setting up the “guardrails” around your student’s college search, consider that a short flight, rather than a long drive could result in your student finding the college match of his or her dreams.
Read MoreThe College Visit: Is The Chemistry Right?
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Choosing a college is about finding the right chemistry, feeling comfortable on campus and excited about the programs and opportunities offered. When you are there, you just know.
Read MoreMy College Admissions Story
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My college admissions story starts in 1992. I am a junior sitting in the high school auditorium with 400 fellow students. Six guidance counselors take turns telling us what we need to do to apply to college.
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