Pros and Cons of College Co-Op Programs
Attending college can be an exciting experience for students as they have opportunities to explore new fields, make friends and engage in experiential learning like a college co-op program. What […]
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Don’t Miss Out: Colleges Still Accepting Applications for Fall 2023
National Decision Day has come and gone, leaving some students uncertain about their college options or stuck on waitlists. Fret not! The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) has […]
How to Evaluate If an Engineering Program Is a Good Fit
With so many colleges offering engineering programs, it can be challenging to determine which will be the best fit for you. As you research schools, use the below factors as […]
Using CLEP Exams to Save Money on College
There are several ways to save money on college: scholarships, credit for Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes, and dual enrollment classes are a few common options. One of the […]
Career Exploration: Your Free Career Test
If you want to study nursing or accounting in college, you’ll have a good idea of what major to declare. Of course, eventually, everyone must choose a major and a […]
Summer Research Programs for High School Students
Participating in a summer research program is one of the best ways for high school students to learn foundational research skills, including collecting data, analyzing, and giving presentations. In addition, […]
Data Science Summer Programs for High School Students
Data science has become one of the most rapidly growing and in-demand fields in recent years, and it’s no wonder why. The ability to analyze and understand information is increasingly […]
Fail Early and Often – Early Failures Are a Predictor of Future Success
This time of year, the admissions decisions are coming in hot—and they often aren’t the decisions we’d for which we had hoped. As parents, it’s painful to watch our kids […]
The Perfect Storm
Dr. Lisa Rouff explores the increase in teen mental health problems that could be caused by a combination of increased social isolation, increased social media use, and lack of sleep […]
Requesting Letters of Recommendation for College Applications
There are many components to the college application process, from college visits to test scores, extracurricular activities, and letters of recommendation. Most selective colleges will ask for at least one […]