by guestblogger | May 3, 2025 | Videos
#139 Showcasing Leadership in College Admissions with Lee Norwood...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 20, 2025 | Extra Curricular
Our students are currently discussing what they will do over the summer. This is an excellent time to show interest in your intended major, try something new, and recharge for the next school year. If your student is looking into highly selective colleges, Ivy-level...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 20, 2025 | Junior Year
Did you know that you have an excellent resource right under your nose? That’s right, your high school counselor will be able to help you quite a bit through your journey to college. Many students see very little of their counselors. It’s kind of that 1-2 times a year...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Brag Sheet holds immense value when it comes to crafting college recommendations for your child. It is an opportunity for you to shed light on their exceptional qualities, allowing their true brilliance to shine through. As the one who knows your child best, you...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 12, 2025 | College Admissions, Senior Year
You’ve hit that time of year. AP exams are happening. Prom pics are flooding your feed. And you’re this close to putting school on autopilot. But, you need to finish strong. We get it. You’ve worked hard, made your college decision (or are so close), and the finish...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 11, 2025 | College Admissions
Let’s be real here—college admissions today isn’t what it used to be. Like I say to Gen X, “this s not your father’s Oldsmobile. “It’s more competitive, more confusing, and yes, more expensive. So it’s no surprise that more and more families...
by Austin Curwen | Apr 2, 2025 | Senior Year
Undergraduate Business By Austin Curwen, Annapolis College Consulting A big part of working with students as a college advisor is conversations about interests and where this may lead in terms of college majors and programs. Some things like nursing, engineering and...
by Lee Norwood | Apr 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Junior Year: The One That Matters Most by Lee Norwood Let’s cut to the chase. You’ve heard it before: Every year of high school is important. Sure. But if we’re being real? Junior year is the MVP. I’m Lee Norwood with College Sharks/Annapolis College Consulting—and...
by Lee Norwood | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ways to Finance Your Education: How do you get money for college? The most money you will ever get toward the cost of your education is from the institution itself. Securing Merit aid stands out as the most effective strategy to reduce the overall cost. To explore...