Choosing a College

Exploring Careers by Interviewing Adults

One of the most important things we can do as parents is to help our students take control of their…

4 months ago

They Didn’t Get in Early: Plan B for the College Search

For many families, the early-decision/ early action phase of college admissions feels like the make-or-break moment for the student’s future.…

6 months ago

Help Your Student Through a College Transfer

When our students tell us they’re thinking about transferring colleges, most of us say “wait, what?” But the truth is…

7 months ago

Crafting a Standout College Admissions Essay

The college application essay—often called the personal statement—is more than just another requirement. For many students, this is their best…

9 months ago

A Targeted College Search

The college application process is often one of the most stressful periods in a high school student’s life. There are…

1 year ago

Is Summer Service Right For Your Student?

Summer is more than just a break from academics—it’s a tremendous opportunity that high school students can use to engage…

1 year ago

Making Their College Choice

Finally, your student has been admitted to college. Yay! One challenge though, is they’ve likely been admitted to more than…

1 year ago

Using the Family Vacation for College Visits

Family vacations can serve a dual purpose if you have a student thinking about college. Combining your family vacation with…

2 years ago

Your Financial Aid Plan B

Are you wondering why your student hasn’t received their financial aid package yet? Actually, if you’re involved in this process,…

2 years ago

Should Your Student Apply Early Decision?

It’s that time! High school students are scrambling to submit their early decision and early action applications to college. Perhaps…

3 years ago