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Fall timeline for Seniors

September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

The to-do list for high school seniors seems to be growing longer each day. When they’re not doing homework, participating in their extracurricular activities, hanging

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Get going on that college essay

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

By Lee Shulman Bierer Fear and procrastination are the two biggest stumbling blocks for seniors as they consider the all-important college essay. The essay is

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Finding Scholarships to Pay for College
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Finding Scholarships to Pay for College

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

Right now the reality has set in for many juniors who are very soon-to-be “rising seniors.”  It’s their time which means the pressure is on.

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Juniors – Now is the time to ask for letters of recommendation
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Juniors – Now is the time to ask for letters of recommendation

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Lee Shulman Bierer

Letters of recommendation carry varying weight, depending on the perspective of the college or university and who writes them. The more selective colleges may ask

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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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