Mar 30, 2016 | Admissions, Article |
Today’s column by Frank Bruni in the New York Times should make all college bound families pause and think. Just consider the opening statement “Cementing its standing as the most selective institution of higher education in the country, Stanford...
Mar 29, 2016 | Admissions, Preparing |
We are strong advocates for promoting best practices and prudent judgement to families. Fortunately – we rely on the research and good work of several leading non-profit foundations. USA Funds, Helios Foundation, & Lumina Foundation have made enormous...
Jan 10, 2016 | Admissions, Preparing |
The Examiner published a useful review of the challenges facing students who have recently completed the PSAT in preparation for the new SAT. Nancy Griesemer’s article is careful to describe the new effort by the College Board “as part of the redesign and...
Aug 5, 2006 | Admissions, Article, Preparing |
Admissions Tricks The ‘hot’ college that everyone in your class wants to go to will be harder to get accepted. Too many applicants from one school can cut down your chances. If there’s a school you want to go to, keep your mouth shut! Colleges give...
