This column was written by none other than Rick Clark, the Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech. Rick’s blog

The wait-list, commonly referred to as “admissions purgatory”  is that ugly and uncomfortable grey area – they didn’t like you enough to accept you and

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  Today’s column is written by my good friend and professional colleague, Marla Platt, MBA of AchieveCoach College Consulting, a college consultant based in Sudbury, MA. For

Students frequently either have a strong aversion to or a major attraction to Greek life. The funny thing is that high school students only know

Right about now, as the parents of sophomores and juniors, are scheduling flights, renting cars, making hotel reservations, and booking spring break campus tours, this

I received an interesting telephone call this past Friday; it was mid-morning. The call was from a student of mine, a senior. She already knows

You’ve probably seen the headlines where 8th graders who can’t drive yet and haven’t taken Algebra are being recruited to play athletics in college. Both

It’s the buzzword you keep hearing. It’s the question you keep asking – “Is this college a good fit?” But what does “fit” really mean?

Whether I’m leading a workshop on navigating the college admissions process or getting stopped in the frozen food aisle at the supermarket, here are some