by Lee Norwood | Mar 1, 2023 | College Admissions, Extra Curricular, highly selective
Summer might seem far away, but it is important to start making your summer plans now. The goal is to use your summer to show interest in an activity, to try something new, to attend a program of interest, to conduct research, and all with the goal of differentiating...
by guestblogger | Feb 28, 2023 | College Admissions, highly selective
Dartmouth Dean of Admissions: ‘It’s Not About the College, It’s About You’ by Lee Coffin | February 2, 2023 Here’s the counterintuitive thing about a college search: it’s not about the college. Oh sure, you’re looking at colleges as you check out a campus and ponder...
by Lee Norwood | Jan 25, 2023 | College Admissions, Paying For College
If you are my age, feeling 29 and actually 54, the college application process that you remember is no longer relevant. It is a completely different beast. No more paper applications, hands cramping from writing essays, and being finished after applying to 2-3...
by guestblogger | Jan 12, 2023 | Junior Year, Senior Year
Article by Adriane Donkers, College Consultant with Annapolis College Consulting Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are offered in many high schools. When choosing your classes each year, you may wonder whether you should enroll in...
by Lee Norwood | Jan 7, 2023 | Senior Year, Student Life
What Changes When Your Teen Turns 18? When your teen reaches the age of 18, even though you may still think of them as children, under the law they have now achieved adult status. That status allows them to vote, serve in the military, serve on a jury,...