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College Admissions – Mistakes to Avoid – Part II of III

College Admissions – Mistakes to Avoid – Part II of III

    Mistakes to Avoid in College Applications and College Admissions Planning Greetings Students and Families This is the second installment of of three-part series on College Admissions Mistakes to Avoid. # 5 WRONG MAJOR- POOR “FIT” Don’t make...
College Admissions – Taking College Courses in High School? Is Dual Enrollment for You?

College Admissions – Taking College Courses in High School? Is Dual Enrollment for You?

CLICK TO SCHEDULE YOUR ASSESSMENT Educational & College Admissions Planning ! 9th-11th – It’s time for Course Planning Discussions for 2022-23 and Summer ’22 Program Applications Juniors (2023) – Attend our June WRITERS BLOCK WORKSHOP...
College Admissions Planning:   Is Dual Enrollment Right for Your High School Course Schedule?

College Admissions Planning: Is Dual Enrollment Right for Your High School Course Schedule?

Greetings Students and Families, In my last two blogs I discussed AP vs AICE vs IB   and high school course planning. Today , let’s look at Dual Enrollment- the opportunity to take classes at your local community college. Let’s discuss whether...
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS – CONTESTS & COMPETITIONS ENCOURAGE DISCOVERY & INCREASE CHANCES OF COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS – CONTESTS & COMPETITIONS ENCOURAGE DISCOVERY & INCREASE CHANCES OF COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES

Greetings Students and Families! As the second semester is well underway- I’d like to take a few minutes of your time to talk about some of the ways middle and high school students can continue to engage in self discovery, including some suggestions for interesting...
College Admissions–  What to Include In Your College Plan – AP  vs IB Courses? SAT vs ACT? Which Extracurriculars?

College Admissions– What to Include In Your College Plan – AP vs IB Courses? SAT vs ACT? Which Extracurriculars?

Greetings Students and Parents, It’s the middle of the school year and many students are immersed in their classes, student organizations, jobs,  community volunteer programs and hopefully the combination of all of these demands on each student’s time...
College Admissions- Common App 2021-22  Essay Prompts & New Information on College Applications

College Admissions- Common App 2021-22 Essay Prompts & New Information on College Applications

College Applications – Common App 2021-22  College Essays Greetings Students and Families! A few short weeks ago , the 2021-22 Common Application officially opened for the new college application season.  Are you working on your core essay or already gathering...