Notifications for Early Decision (ED), Restricted Early Decision (RED), and Single Choice Early Action (SCEA) will be delivered within the next two weeks. This year,

I’m republishing one of my most popular columns — the Thanksgiving Dilemma. Every year students head home for the Thanksgiving break – for many, it’s

Parents and students behaving badly.  Imagine yourself on the other side of the College Admissions desk. It’s not so glorious apparently, or at least you

While college essays are not the most important part of your application, they can be a tipping factor. So you want yours to stand out

FIT – It’s the buzzword you keep hearing. It’s the question you keep asking – “Is this college a good fit?” But how do you

It seems like there are more teacher workdays and holidays in the fall of the academic year. This presents a great opportunity for sophomores, juniors,

It seems everyone is laser-focused on where high school seniors are applying, their essays and their activities; but this is also an important time for

Starting college can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience for many incoming freshmen. The transition from high school to college is a significant milestone, and

Final exams are almost over, seniors are about to graduate and juniors are wishing they weren’t rising seniors with all the pressures of college applications

Stories abound of students and even teachers sharing inappropriate items on social media. You would think students who are about to apply to colleges and