College Application Red Flags (From an Admissions Officer’s POV)
College Applications and AdmissionsYou spend months perfecting your college applications. You want everything to be just right. But sometimes, sm... Read More
Applying Undecided: How to Frame Your Application When You Don’t Know Your Major
College Applications and AdmissionsMany students feel pressure to pick a major before college. But what if you’re unsure? It’s perfec... Read More
How College Admissions Have Changed (and What It Means for Gen Z Applicants)
College Applications and AdmissionsHow have college admissions changed in recent years? It’s a lot! Test optional impact, an increased focu... Read More
Counselor Corner: Streamlining the College Application Process for Your Students
College Applications and AdmissionsSchool counselors, you are the superheroes of college application season! You guide countless students through... Read More
Building Work Experience Before College: Alternatives to Traditional Internships (Volunteering, Projects, Freelancing)
Internships and Job OpportunitiesWhile traditional internships are often highlighted as the primary pathway for high school students to gain pr... Read More
Navigating Test-Optional Admissions: Your Guide to Test Score Choices
College Applications and AdmissionsTest-optional. You hear colleges say it all the time now. It means you don’t HAVE to send your SAT or ACT scor... Read More
Rolling Admissions: Your Guide to the “Apply Now, Hear Back Sooner” College Path
College Applications and AdmissionsRolling admissions. You see it listed on some college websites. “Rolling Admissions – Apply Anytime!” Sounds g... Read More
Should I Apply to a College Even If I Don’t Meet the GPA or Test Score Requirements? (Spoiler: Yes!)
College Applications and AdmissionsSo you found your dream school, but there’s one tiny problem—your GPA or test scores aren’t quite hitting thei... Read More