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Getting ready for the big transition – Wine or Whine!
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Getting ready for the big transition – Wine or Whine!

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

Some of you may be dreaming about your soon-to-be empty nest, while others of you are dreading walking past the empty bedroom your senior currently

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Unhappy with your choices… no reason to panic; there is SPACE AVAILABLE
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Unhappy with your choices… no reason to panic; there is SPACE AVAILABLE

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

If your stack of responses from colleges included nothing but rejections, you’ll probably want to read further. The first thing to know is that there’s

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Evaluating your college visits
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Evaluating your college visits

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

So you invested the time, energy and money to visit some college campuses, now it’s time to make sure you get your full bang for

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“New Fangled” Majors
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“New Fangled” Majors

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

When parents of my current students attended college, there were typically one to two dozen majors to choose from. And they were very basic: English,

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Wait-lists Do’s and Don’ts
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Wait-lists Do’s and Don’ts

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

2022 – the year of the wait-list. I’m sure you’ve heard the crazy numbers this year; Harvard received 61,220 applicants and accepted a mere 3.19%

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For Parents Only – Tips for you for Campus Visits
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For Parents Only – Tips for you for Campus Visits

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

March 31, 2022 If this spring break is going to be your first stroll on a college campus since your own graduation day, here are

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Dissecting the essay questions
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Dissecting the essay questions

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

March 24, 2022 Last week’s column (https://bierercollegeconsulting.com/application-choices/) reviewed the basic differences between the two largest application platforms: Coalition: www.coalitionforcollegeaccess.org/  and the Common App: www.commonapp.org. This week

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College Application Choices
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College Application Choices

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

March, 17, 2022 The Common Application is the big kahuna in the college application world. Their numbers have soared in the last decade, more than

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10 Commandments of the college admissions process – Part 2
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10 Commandments of the college admissions process – Part 2

March 9, 2022March 16, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

March 10, 2022 Last week I shared my thoughts on the important basics needed, as families begin the college admissions process. THOU SHALT… Commandment #

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10 Commandments of the College Admissions Process
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10 Commandments of the College Admissions Process

March 1, 2022March 16, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

March 3, 2022 There are some key items to think about when you’re starting the college admissions process. I’ve been helping students and families navigate

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