As students pack up to head to college, a lot of them are not only leaving their parents and families behind, but trusted professionals like doctors and mental health therapists.… Continue reading "How Telemedicine Services Can Help the College Student"
We recently shared 73 easy-for-a-student-to-make recipes. But what good is that list without the dorm room appliances you need (or want) to prepare them with? We’re not talking the microwaves… Continue reading "Dorm Room Appliances: Items to Complete Your Tiny Kitchen Area"
We recently shared 73 easy-for-a-student-to-make recipes. But what good is that list without the dorm room appliances you need (or want) to prepare them with? We’re not talking the microwaves… Continue reading "Dorm Room Appliances: Items to Complete Your Tiny Kitchen Area"
Ok, we get it. Ramen is the stereotypical college student food. And we’re not saying it’s not good. It is… but in moderation. After a while, it might be saving… Continue reading "Easy Student Meals: 73 Dorm Room Recipes for New College Cooks"
I’ve read a lot of essays in my life. I’ve probably read tens of thousands of essays. In what feels like a former life, I taught AP English Literature. Any… Continue reading "Essay Tips From an Essay Reader"
Have you ever been at a party with friends when someone says, “I can’t believe SuchAndSuch didn’t get into XYZ State University. She had a 4.0!” Or maybe when Grandma… Continue reading "Weighted GPA: Why a 4.0 Doesn’t Always Equal 4.0"
If you’re new to the college admissions world, whether as a student, parent, or professional, sometimes the lingo alone might make you feel like you need access to a glossary.… Continue reading "College Admissions Talk: What Is Demonstrated Interest?"
As an admissions counselor, I fielded anonymous phone calls from parents asking if their student should disclose learning disabilities or differences on their application. That’s a fair question. Some parents… Continue reading "Should You Disclose Learning Disabilities on College Applications?"
As students pack up to head to college, a lot of them are not only leaving their parents and families behind, but trusted professionals like doctors and mental health therapists.… Continue reading "How Telemedicine Services Can Help the College Student"
We recently shared 73 easy-for-a-student-to-make recipes. But what good is that list without the dorm room appliances you need (or want) to prepare them with? We’re not talking the microwaves… Continue reading "Dorm Room Appliances: Items to Complete Your Tiny Kitchen Area"
Last week you heard my tips regarding your essays for your college application. This week I thought I’d share with you my recollection of my very favorite application essay I… Continue reading "My Favorite College Admissions Application Essay Ever"
