Tour Smarter: How To Make College Visits Count
A practical guide to turning a campus visit into meaningful insight By Lara Poulios Develop A System For Sorting Out Observations I’m an Independent College Advisor who loves my work guiding students through the process of evaluating their college options. I’m also the mom of two now-adults who went through...Continue reading→
Merit Aid and Snipe Hunting
Where Are All the Scholarships Hiding? By Mel Horadam Outside Scholarships and the Search for Money If you’ve been on a college tour in the last ten years, you might have noticed something kind of weird during the information session. At these presentations, prospective students and their parents often...Continue reading→
How To Make Sure Your High School Transcript Works For You
Course Selection Tips for College-Bound Students By Eric Dobler Why High School Course Selection Matters for College Admissions Over the next several weeks, I’ll be meeting with students to discuss high school course planning. While course selection may seem straightforward, especially with teacher recommendations and a school’s program of studies...Continue reading→
