by Mary Kate Hampton | May 27, 2022 | Admission, College Application, Extracurricular
The world of college admissions is ever-evolving. There are schools that have removed testing from their entrance requirements, only to reinstate them again. There are test-blind and test-optional universities. Some schools require an admissions essay, while others do...
by Mary Kate Hampton | Apr 28, 2022 | Admission, College Application
Traditionally, May 1 is observed as May Day in some nations, as Lei Day in Hawaii, and for many college-bound high school seniors in the United States, this is the date that they make their college decision. First: Celebrate. If you have been accepted to...
by Mary Kate Hampton | Mar 22, 2022 | College Application, Extracurricular
Every year, starting the summer after 8th grade, it’s a good idea for college bound students to get more intentional with their summer plans. Vacations are nice. Sports are great. But when you get a couple of months off in between the end of one school year and...
by Mary Kate Hampton | Feb 14, 2022 | Admission, College Application
In recent times, we’ve become more aware and appreciative of the important work medical professionals do. We need doctors now more than ever. In fact, The Association of American Medical Colleges notes that the US will face a shortage of physicians in the next...
by Shellee Howard | Feb 9, 2022 | College Application
Graduation rates of colleges are important because if your student doesn’t graduate in four years, it will cost more money. Note the graduation rate of the colleges your student is considering. Less than 1/3 of all public and non-profit four-year colleges...
by Shellee Howard | Jul 15, 2020 | Admission, College Application, Planning
College deferral – what is it and is it right for my child? As college potentials rise to the challenge of the college process, unknown factors such as a pandemic, can prove to be quite overwhelming. Even for students who have already made their decisions,...
