by Lee Norwood | College Admissions, Extra Curricular
3 Benefits Of An Independent Study Or Capstone Project Independent studies or capstone projects allow students to pursue an area of personal interest in greater depth than the standard curriculum allows. But the benefits reach far beyond their interests. So as...
by Lee Norwood | College Admissions
by Adriane Donkers If you are a high school homeschooler, you may be wondering how you should be helping your student prepare for college and college applications. One of the biggest concerns of homeschool families is whether their student will be successfully...
by Lee Norwood | College Admissions, Testing
by Adriane Donkers, Independent College Consultant Students diagnosed with a physical or learning disability or mental illness may wonder if they can attend college. In short, the answer is absolutely, but it will take some extra research, understanding the laws, and...
by Lee Norwood | College Admissions
Common Reasons College Applications Get Rejected Admissions officers look beyond academic standing to make tough rejection decisions. Consider these seven reasons. By Jackson Nimesheim US NEWS & WORLD REPORT Sept. 13, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. Poor fit, lack of...
by guestblogger | College Admissions
By Austin Curwen, College Consultant Annapolis College Consulting One thing that is bandied about quietly among college admissions professionals is whether students receive preference as a legacy candidate. What is this you ask? Put simply, an advantage if a parent...
by Cori Dykman | College Admissions
What are you passionate about? If you interview with an admissions counselor or attend an information session, this question will inevitably come up. But what do colleges really mean when they ask this question? How can you showcase your passions on your application?...
