It was hard to imagine 2020 being any worse, and then the country erupted over the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police office...

Senior Checklist: You are almost there!  What are your next steps? Finish strong!  Strive to finish the year with your best work.  We all...

“Warm, welcoming, smart, and unpretentious– our university is filled with students who are driven to be the best they can be without stri...

People around the world are adapting to a new normal.  Businesses are reinventing themselves, restaurants are offering delivery and takeo...

Using your spring break to visit colleges is a great idea, but be aware of spring break schedules for the colleges you wish to visit. It’...

Alan Katzman, founder and CEO of Social Assurity, guides students on creating a winning social media presence. He is a pioneer in develop...

The process of applying to college has become increasingly strategic for both students and colleges.  With students applying to more coll...

If you took the PSAT earlier this fall, you should expect to receive your scores sometime next week.  The CollegeBoard says scores will b...

Next week most Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving.  In the upcoming holiday season, you will likely end up spending time with lots of ...

You can apply for financial aid now! The first step to getting financial aid is to apply.  And although you may still be completing your ...

The essay portion of the SAT and the Writing section of the ACT are both optional.  According to the Prep Scholar blog (as of May 2019), ...

Although senior year may be just getting started, college application season is already here!  Many colleges are accepting applications e...

Enrollment decision made? Check! College housing selected? Check! Credit card for college – What?!  Should I get a credit card? Before yo...

If you are a junior, you should plan to take the PSAT test in October.  It’s offered at your school and you should check with your school...

How do you like to learn? Do you like to talk to the teachers, raise your hand and stay after class?  Or do you prefer to learn by being ...

You said it when you were a child, “I can’t wait to be a grown-up!” Your parents asked you, “When will you act like an adult?” Is high sc...

There is more to going to college than showing up on campus the first day with schedule and books in hand.  Whether it is next summer or ...

One of the biggest changes for freshman year is a new peer group.  You may have friends that you’ve been with since the beginning of high...

It will soon be time to ask your teachers and/or your counselor for letters of recommendations. But before doing that it helps to have do...

One of the big questions you have as a student (and your parents too) is ‘Where will I be living next year?” Be sure to explore the housi...