Choosing a College
Why Do They Want To Go To College?
As parents of high school students, you’ve probably spent plenty of time talking about college…
Choosing a College
Exploring Careers by Interviewing Adults
One of the most important things we can do as parents is to help our…
Choosing a College
They Didn’t Get in Early: Plan B for the College Search
For many families, the early-decision/ early action phase of college admissions feels like the make-or-break…
How Colleges Work
Help Your Student Through a College Transfer
When our students tell us they’re thinking about transferring colleges, most of us say “wait,…
How Colleges Work
Crafting a Standout College Admissions Essay
The college application essay—often called the personal statement—is more than just another requirement. For many…
Choosing a College
A Targeted College Search
The college application process is often one of the most stressful periods in a high…
How Colleges Work
Is Summer Service Right For Your Student?
Summer is more than just a break from academics—it’s a tremendous opportunity that high school…
Choosing a College
Making Their College Choice
Finally, your student has been admitted to college. Yay! One challenge though, is they’ve likely…
Choosing a College
Using the Family Vacation for College Visits
Family vacations can serve a dual purpose if you have a student thinking about college.…
Paying for College
Your Financial Aid Plan B
Are you wondering why your student hasn’t received their financial aid package yet? Actually, if…