College search

The Hardest Part of the College Search

We know our families value the support we provide in our webinars,…
Heading to college

Heading to College with "Clarity and Confidence"

Clarity and confidence – from the genesis of At The Core, we’ve…

When is your kiddo "in the groove?" Self Knowledge and Career Thinking

For us, it is when we are serving students and families. That's…
High school course options

High School Course Options: How do we decide?

Parents, remember when we went to high school? For most of us,…
List of colleges

Making a List of Colleges: Are You Ready for the Tough Questions?

Sometimes the tough questions can give us pause. Recently, a…
Liberal arts

To liberal arts or NOT to liberal arts? That is the question.

Some say the traditional liberal arts colleges are dying. Others…
Searching for a college

Sometimes searching for a college can have one "major" barrier

Searching for a college that fits your student has many criteria.…
Gap year

Help! Gap Year Programs Are Expensive

Recently, Harvard announced that 340 first year students requested…
Teenagers

What COVID-19 Has Taught Us About Teenagers

In the spring of 2020, our worlds were turned upside down. And…
high school seniors

High School Seniors: Making a College Decision in the Time of COVID-19

Spring of 2020 has been unprecedented. The impact of the Coronavirus…