Choosing High School Courses
Do you worry that you aren’t taking enough or any honors or AP classes? The truth is, that successful college preparation looks different for every student....
Why Teens Should Make Reading a Habit
For many teens, reading feels like a school chore rather than something enjoyable. But what if we reframed reading as a workout for the brain?...
Financial Matters: Return on Investment
Just like when making big purchases, such as a car or house, families need to weigh costs of colleges against the expected benefits- the return on investment....
Upcoming Dates January 2025
I hope that you have had a wonderful and restful holiday! Put your best foot forward in your college application journey in 2025. Here's the important dates....
Focus on Majors: Fire Sciences
From studying fire behavior, investigating causes, designing fire-resistant materials, to environmental restoration, a major in Fire Sciences saves lives....
Winter is the Perfect Time to Plan for Summer
Although it is winter, now is the perfect time for high school students to start planning their summer: there's valuable opportunities for college-bound teens....
Upcoming Dates December 2024
The holidays approaching means that college applications are wrapping up for seniors and tests are being set up and scores sent off to colleges....
What Is Demonstrated Interest?
In college admissions, showing genuine interest can significantly impact your chances of acceptance at certain schools. Here's how you can assert that interest....
Financial Matters: Avoiding Financial Aid and FAFSA Mistakes
As your high schooler prepares for college, navigating financial aid can feel confusing. Here’s a guide to avoid common financial...
Focus on Majors: Undecided (The Pros and Cons)
Feeling unsure about what major to pick for college? You're not alone! Here are the pros and cons to applying to college as an undecided major....
