As a parent of a college-bound student, you understand that summer is a prime opportunity for growth and development. Drawing from my background as the former director of the Leadership in the Business World pre-college program at The Wharton School of the University...
As artificial intelligence continues to transform the educational landscape, parents play a vital role in ensuring their children are prepared for success in this fast-changing world. A February 2025 webinar featuring educational leaders, including Northeastern...
The college admissions process is a significant milestone in a student’s academic path, offering opportunities for growth, self-reflection, and achievement. With the rapid evolution of generative AI, parents now have access to powerful tools that can assist their...
As families navigate the ever-evolving world of college admissions, a new challenge arises: How can students prepare for career opportunities that haven’t yet been invented? The 2025 LinkedIn Jobs on the Rise report highlights a crucial insight—many of today’s...
The landscape of selective college admissions is growing more intricate every day. Insights from the latest Common Application data as of December reveal what many families already sense: a surge in students applying to more institutions, coupled with stable or...
For students navigating the complex college admissions process, tours provide an unparalleled opportunity to gather information that websites and brochures can’t deliver. Yet, a common pitfall occurs when students attend these tours without a plan, often allowing...
The term “deferred” can carry significant weight during the college admissions process. For many parents, seeing their child face the uncertainty of a deferral can be challenging. A college admissions deferral is not the rejection they feared nor the acceptance they...
The college admissions landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with a noticeable shift back toward test-required admissions. At the same time, changes in testing policies are influencing the dynamics of early applications. Here are four college admissions key...
The college admissions process continues to grow increasingly competitive and complex. Students must balance rigorous academic schedules, extracurricular activities, and significant personal milestones. As we approach 2025, this is an excellent opportunity for...
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the relationship between college-bound students, families, and the institutions themselves. Some believe that these changes are permanent—from the de-emphasis of SAT/ACT scores to the widening economic gap between well-off...
The virus. This unrest. It’s a challenging world we’re living in and I hope you are feeling safe wherever you are. For many, and especially our African-American friends, it’s been extremely disturbing to witness the recent acts of violence and racism here...
