Spring break is considered the optimal time for campus visits. Parents who are thinking ahead, (parents of rising sophomores and juniors) and parents who are playing catch-up (parents of rising seniors), frequently ask me if it is worth the time and money to visit colleges over the summer. There’s Continue Reading...
There are more than 500,000 apps out there, from the ridiculous to the downright ingenious. And there are some exciting and practical apps for college students. (These are all Android apps.) • Recordoid: “Lite” version is free. somyac.com/recordoid/recordoid.html. Many students find that they Continue Reading...
It started off as probably my worst meeting ever. The student was angry and wouldn’t talk. The parents were anxious and overwhelmed. The family had contacted me in April of their student’s senior year to help them choose the best college. I thought the meeting would be a cake-walk. I was certain I Continue Reading...
While navigating the college admissions process isn’t as simple as it used to be; procrastinating just adds more stress. If you’re the parent of a high school junior that is either avoiding the subject of college or seems unmotivated about the process, you’ve got your work cut out for Continue Reading...
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