Conquering the College Essay in 5 Steps
Posted June 3, 2014, 3:00 pm byAs a high school senior, there’s a lot I wish I had known about college applications last year, when I was in the middle of applying to colleges. While the...
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5 Reasons to Do Community Service This Summer
Posted June 2, 2014, 3:00 pm byTeens often pass over high school community service as hours to complete or something that looks good on their college applications. But it can be much more than that if...
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How Social Media Can Affect College Admissions
Posted June 1, 2014, 3:00 pm byA few years ago, I had the opportunity to hear James Miller, Dean of Admissions at Brown University, speak. One of the most surprising things he said was that every...
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What Every Applicant Should Know About the Common Application Essay
Posted May 31, 2014, 3:00 pm byTo this year’s juniors, who are about to enter the hectic hullabaloo of college applications, here is a current senior’s advice on how to succeed next year. These are the...
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Did You Know These Teen Facts?
Posted May 30, 2014, 6:00 pm byDid you know these relevant facts about teenagers? If not, they are important statistics to be aware of! Did You Know? 1. 1.5 million: Total number of home schooled students...
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10 Summer Activities for College-Bound Teens
Posted May 1, 2024, 12:35 pmSummer is approaching and parents and students are looking forward to a much-needed break from school. But if you have a college-bound teen or you are one, summer should never...
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