Choosing a College
Helping Your Student Prepare for the SAT and ACT
For many students, standardized testing is often an important part of the college admissions process.…
How Colleges Work
Summer Activities that Strengthen College Applications
For many of us, summer is a welcome pause from the demands of the school…
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,…
Paying for College
Outside Scholarships for Your College Student
Paying for college is one of the biggest financial challenges families face, and even with…
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…
College Transition
Move-in Day and Beyond: Support Without Hovering
Transitioning to college is one of the most significant milestones in both your student’s life…
College Transition
Fostering Independence and Adulting Skills Before College
As students prepare to start college, parents often wonder whether they’ll be ready. This might…
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…
Student Success
Help Them Recover and Finish the Semester Strong
It happens to many of us—a rocky start to the semester throws us for a…