Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 8, 2023

In February, two of Discovery College Consulting’s students, Jadyn Lewis (a senior at East High School in Denver) and Maristella Valore-Caplan (a junior at George Washington High School in Denver) were quoted in a U.S. The post Discovery College Consulting in the News appeared first on Discovery College Consulting.

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University Gurus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Navigating the college admissions journey can be overwhelming, but your 529 education savings plan can do more than just cover tuition. At Kate Stone College Consulting , we help families use their 529 funds to invest in expert college prep and admissions coaching. How can Kate Stone College Consulting help?

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

And they are recorded and presented to college admissions officers on your transcript. The Importance of Your High School Transcript in College Admissions The number one most important element of your college application is your transcript. honors, college prep, remedial, Advanced Placement, etc.),

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 15, 2023

Well, we find that there actually is a perfect time to hire a college consultant. After all, shouldn’t the college process begin in earnest junior year? Applying to college has become really hard. This is really important for the application process. There’s no time like the present, right?

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Bright Futures Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Moreover, there are a lot of college consultants advertising their services. The college consulting field has grown rapidly, and there are a lot of consultants to decipher between. 4 Tips For Hiring A College Consultant. The same thought should be considered for your college consultant. .

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Emerging College Consulting

MAY 21, 2024

The world of college consulting has evolved rapidly over the years, and I believe the future holds exciting possibilities for those who dare to reimagine the way we approach this work.

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North Star Admissions Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

College Application Tips: #2 – The Common Application Form On November 1st, the majority of early action and early decision college applications are due. For the next nine weeks I will share college application tips that will make the whole process run smoothly.

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North Star Admissions Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

For the class of 2027, applications were up more than 20% at the most selective schools – so it’s no surprise that the regular decision admit rates are below 5% at the Ivies. While all components of the application process are important, there is one college application decision, in my experience, that impacts the outcome more than any other.

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

High school students and parents are often bombarded by well-meaning friends and relatives who think they know it all when it comes to college admissions, the college search process, college applications, essay writing, and more. But truly great advice comes from experts.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 23, 2023

With so many families hiring independent college admissions consultants to help with their high school student’s college preparation and application process, and maximize their potential for admission at their best-fit colleges, the industry is growing rapidly. Finally, what do third-party reviewers say?

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HelloCollege

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

However, many students and parents are unsure about the differences between college consultants and high school counselors. In this blog post, we’ll explore what differentiates college consultants from high school counselors, helping you make an informed decision on which type of guidance best suits your needs.

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Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 4, 2025

And, according to the University of Pennsylvania, the most recent school to return to a test-required policy, this was done to benefit students and reduce stress: The flexibility of a test-optional policy has escalated decision-making stress in an application process that is already stressful. on February 14.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 6, 2023

During the fall 2021 application cycle, the average acceptance rate for Ivy League schools was just under 6%. Applying to college has become incredibly competitive and as universities drive down their acceptance rates by increasing marketing campaigns, high school students are now in completely uncharted territory.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 5, 2023

At the same time, it is impossible to deny that the season of college applications have begun, and that savvy applicants will take advantage of the summer. Do these 8 things over the summer to increase your chances of admission to your top choice colleges and minimize stress later this fall.

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HelloCollege

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The college application process one of the most important journeys in a high school student’s life, filled with countless decisions and opportunities that will shape their future. This is where college consultants can make a significant difference. But when is the best time to hire a private college consultant?

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North Star Admissions Consulting

JULY 11, 2024

Parents of rising high school seniors: Do you know how to avoid making the most common college application mistakes? The next few months are a critical time in your student’s college application process. In addition to waiting too long to finish applications and apply (call me if you need help!)

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North Star Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

College Application Tips: How to Use AI in Your College Applications On November 1st, the majority of early action and early decision college applications are due. For the next five weeks I will share college application tips to help the whole process run smoothly. My best advice: Don’t.

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ACM College Consulting

MAY 10, 2024

English proficiency tests could be an application requirement if you are an international student, non-native English speaker or attending a school which is not in English and/or in an English-speaking country. In this guide, we'll give you a quick breakdown of what you need to know about English proficiency tests for college applications.

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

To be considered for Finalist status, students have to complete an application with an essay, and their school has to submit a recommendation. Scholarships from sponsoring colleges are $500-$2,500 per year and are awarded to approximately 4,000 students. Scholarships from corporations are $2,500 one-time or $1,000 renewable.

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Emerging College Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The College Application Journey and Emerging's Approach Mentorship in College Consulting: From Instructors to Coaches

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Emerging College Consulting

MAY 17, 2024

In today's professional environment, it's important to choose a career that aligns with your values, strengths, and passions.

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Discovery College Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2023

In a recent New York Times op-ed , guest writer Emi Neitfield reflected on the dilemma she faced when applying to college in the 2009-2010 school year: whether or not to disclose her mental health issues in her applications. But she didn’t know whether she should share any of that with the colleges she applied to.

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Brand College Consulting

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The Common Application is a website that allows over 2 million students to apply to over 900 colleges each year, using one platform. It requires one general Common App essay that is then sent to any colleges using the app. The application won’t accept a response shorter than 250 words.) Want to read more?

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Emerging College Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The College Application Journey and Emerging's Approach Mentorship in College Consulting: From Instructors to Coaches

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

Attend local college fairs and visit nearby campuses to get a feel for different environments. 11th Grade: The Critical Year Junior year is widely considered the most important for college admissions, with multiple critical components: Academics : This is the last complete year of grades colleges will see on your application.

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Princeton College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A Sea Change in College Admissions: How the Supreme Court Ruling is Affecting Application Essays It’s not often that decisions handed down by the United States Supreme Court directly impact how colleges conduct their recruitment and admissions processes.

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University Gurus

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Getting hands-on research experience in high school can transform your academic journey and college applications. For motivated students interested in STEM fields, reaching out to college professors through cold emails is one great way to secure these valuable opportunities.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 7, 2025

As we laid out back in August , your junior year is the most important year in preparing for college admissions from an academic standpoint as it is the last full year of grades that colleges will see as they review your college application and it will likely be your most rigorous year of classes with AP, Honors and/or IB courses.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The information captured isn’t as thorough as on an actual financial aid application, and the NPCs don’t take into account either special circumstances or your potential eligibility for merit aid (which is based on student performance rather than financial strength).

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 20, 2025

If you need additional guidance with your academic, extracurricular, and summer planning, please contact us for a compliimentary consultation. The team at Great College Advice has deep experience in guiding students along the road from high school to college.

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 4, 2023

At the same time, it is impossible to deny that the season of college applications have begun, and that savvy applicants will take advantage of the summer. Do these 8 things over the summer to increase your chances of admission to your top choice colleges and minimize stress later this fall.

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ACM College Consulting

APRIL 23, 2024

For rising seniors, summer represents a time of exploration, relaxation, and, importantly, college planning. With application deadlines on the horizon, the summer months are an opportunity for seniors to map out their college application plan and gather and complete most of the application materials.

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Princeton College Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2024

One of the most pressing topics in college admissions today is students use of artificial intelligence (AI) when writing their application essays and the potential consequences that come with it. As a parent, you may wonder: Is AI the secret weapon for college applications?

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ACM College Consulting

OCTOBER 25, 2019

As college application season is fully underway, it is important to learn about the primary financial aid applications and types of aid your student could receive. The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the standard form used by all schools to determine the amount of federal aid a student will receive.

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HelloCollege

JULY 11, 2024

As the college application process becomes increasingly competitive and complicated, with students applying to more schools than ever , it’s essential to put your best foot forward in all aspects of your application. What is a College Admission Consultant?

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Brand College Consulting

OCTOBER 21, 2021

You’re done submitting your college applications! Here are a few things to work on while waiting… Create College Portal Accounts Many colleges offer student applicants an account online to check their application status. But you can’t just sit back and wait!

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ACM College Consulting

JULY 3, 2024

I recently had a great discussion about the current state of college admission with test prep expert Laura Heslin Whitmore of Strategic Test Prep. We spoke about all things related to the college application and have some great advice for students and their families. and so much more!

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