High school students are generally in school seven hours a day, five days a week. College students, on the other hand, may only be in class for seven hours a week. That’s a lot of free time. So when you’re not in a classroom, how will you spend that time? Finding a “social fit” is less Continue Reading...
One of the most popular buzzwords of college admissions is “fit.” Admissions counselors, tour guides and professors talk about how important it is to find a “fit” in your college search process. You hear about schools representing a good fit for you “academically,” “socially,” Continue Reading...
There’s still hope. If things didn’t turn out the way you had hoped and your child finds themselves staring at an assortment of rejection and wait-list letters, you’ll want to read further. Every year right after the May 1st National Response Deadline, the National Association for College Continue Reading...
Last week I wrote about the entertaining and interactive presentation I attended that featured Robert (Rob) Franek of Princeton Review. His main message to students and parents is that the college admissions process can go from painful to pleasurable if you approach it as savvy shoppers. While the Continue Reading...
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