Grown & Flown
APRIL 10, 2025
My oldest son took driver’s education right after he turned fifteen. He planned to have all his driving hours in so he could send in for his license as soon as possible, which he did. The summer before, he had worked as many hours as possible to save for a car. He knew the exact one he wanted, and I watched him work two jobs and decline invitations from his friends so he could take extra shifts.
Enrollment Catalyst
APRIL 10, 2025
In todays competitive market, private schools cant afford to guess how their families and staff are feeling. Yet far too often, school leaders operate on assumptions rather than insights. The most successful schools dont just leadthey listen. And one of the most powerful ways to listen is through intentional, well-executed satisfaction surveys for both parents and employees.
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College Transitions
APRIL 10, 2025
Yes, this blog is about how to request letters of recommendation for college from a teacher. But first, lets engage in a mental exercise intended to do something quite strangehelp you imagine your teachers as real human beings. Dont worrytheres a purpose to this! Put yourself in your favorite English teachers shoes for a moment.
Solomon Admissions
APRIL 10, 2025
Visiting college campuses can be one of the most exciting and informative parts of the application process. However, with so many students competing for limited tour spots and information sessions, planning ahead is crucial. Many students can only visit a campus once before applying, so making the most of each college campus visit is key.… The post 7 Tips for a Successful College Campus Visit appeared first on Solomon Admissions Consulting.
Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog
APRIL 10, 2025
Location: San Luis Obispo, California Type of institution : Public polytechnic university Size: 22,000 undergraduates Admissions advice: Cal Poly has one of the least holistic application processes out there. They have students complete a basic Cal State application which focuses almost exclusively on self-reported transcript information and intended major.
Colorado State University
APRIL 10, 2025
A Rams Life is a Colorado State University vlog series for Rams by Rams, and showcases everything from the daily life of a CSU Ram to advice videos, tutorials, tips and tricks for navigating college life, and even excursions into Fort Collins and beyond CSU. When you’re looking at your college options or thinking about your first day, you probably aren’t picturing anything beyond getting to campus, exploring classes, and meeting people.
The Koppelman Group
APRIL 10, 2025
Duke is a highly respected research university in Durham, North Carolina. The top five majors at Duke are Computer Science, Economics, Biology, Public Policy, and Psychology, and students are drawn to the university by the strong community culture paired with exceptional research opportunities. The experience is in high demand. They receive over 50,000 first-year applications annually, and the acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 was only 5.4%.
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road2college
APRIL 10, 2025
Considering college outside the U.S.? Europe offers a compelling alternative especially for students looking to save on tuition without. The post Top 20 Universities in Europe/UK for American Students appeared first on Road2College.
College Transitions
APRIL 10, 2025
We get it. The college process is full of uncertainty. Am I applying to the right schools? Is my application strong enough? Are my test scores high enough? Will I receive enough financial aid?
College Wise
APRIL 10, 2025
A Collegewise family I worked with years ago had an endearing dynamic. During our meetings together, the mother would routinely say to the father, Honey, stop talking.
Grown & Flown
APRIL 10, 2025
My college sophomore bought a rolling cart for her dorm room this year. On move-in day, she cleared a space on her crowded suite floor and removed the cart from its packaging. Or, rather, she removed from a box the many pieces of what could conceivably turn into a cart. Parenting a college student is different than parenting a teen. (Shutterstock/ muratart) I watched her approach this project from my vantage point on top of her bunk bed, which I was making up for her not because she couldn’
AdmissionSight
APRIL 10, 2025
While a college degree can open doors to high-paying jobs and exciting careers, it’s not the only path to success. Some of the worlds wealthiest individuals became billionaires without graduating from college. Will this path work for everyone? Probably not, but its still a good idea to learn from their stories and see what lessons might apply to you.
Top Tier Admissions
APRIL 10, 2025
The University of Virginia , commonly known as UVA, was founded by Thomas Jefferson in Charlottesville in 1819, and holds the distinction of being the only university in the United States to be designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. UVA is consistently ranked one of the top public schools in the U.S. and is considered both a Public Ivy and New Ivy.
AdmissionSight
APRIL 10, 2025
Of course, Yale is a big name. It’s one of the top universities out there. So if youre a high school student curious about the Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) program , that totally makes sense. Its a well-known summer program that gets a lot of attention. In this blog, well break down what the Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) program really offers.
HelloCollege
APRIL 10, 2025
Youve decided to apply to your dream college, and the adrenaline rush of imagining a new chapter of life is running through you. You’re thinking about campus life, new friendships, late-night chats, and the freedom that comes with stepping into adulthood. Nothing could bring you down from this high. Your dream of college life is full of excitementand maybe a few classes thrown in.
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