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…
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

A complete college application includes some variation on these…
Liberal arts

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

Some say the traditional liberal arts colleges are dying. Others…
Taking a year off from college

Taking a Year Off from College: What Do I Do Now?

Taking a year off from college can happen in any year. Students…
college application deadlines

College Application Deadlines – When Is It Due Anyway?

When a student starts to prepare their college applications,…
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

Is your student thinking about doing a gap year before attending…