SAT Has Cancelled the Optional Essay and the Subject Tests

The College Board, the folks behind SAT exams and AP classes,…

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,…
Graduation rate

Graduation Rate: The 8-Year College Plan?!

Have you given much thoughts to the graduation rate at the colleges…
Going to college abroad

Going to College Abroad

Sometimes we get questions from parents that just need a blog…
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…
Net price calculator

Paying for College: Do you know about this “secret” tool?

The price tag for a college degree can be staggering. What can…
College list

Picking Colleges: The Importance of a Balanced College List

How do families make a college list? How do you decide what colleges…
Self reported academic record

Self Reported Academic Record and Your Child’s College Application

Typically, a complete college application includes some variation…
Liberal arts

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

Some say the traditional liberal arts colleges are dying. Others…