Every fall I meet with students to establish their plan of action for the course of their 10th and 11th grade years. This meeting includes conversations about course selection, when and what standardized test to take, and what schools should they start to view.

I spend hours planning tour routes based on student lists and have come up with a few ideas of how to make your tour process much more manageable and accessible so you don’t get boxed out during the busy times when everyone else is scheduling their campus visits.

The year 2022 marked a turning point in the realm of college admissions testing, as ACT scores reached an all-time low. This alarming trend has ignited discussions among educators, students, and colleges alike, raising questions about the relevance and importance of standardized testing in the college admissions process.

As a college counselor, it is important to guide your students on what to ask during their college visits to help them make informed decisions. Here is a list of questions to ask when visiting colleges.

As a college counselor, it is important to guide your students on what to ask during their college visits to help them make informed decisions. Here is a list of questions to ask when visiting colleges.

As college counselors one of the most critical aspects of our role is guiding students through ideas for the personal statement writing process. Crafting an exceptional personal statement requires careful consideration and an understanding of what topics will resonate with admissions officers.

Writing a strong personal statement for college admissions is your chance to stand out from the crowd and showcase your unique experiences, aspirations, and personality; an opportunity to show your best qualities and characteristics.

As college counselors, we understand that the college application process can seem overwhelming for high school students. However, with a clear roadmap, a well-structured timeline, and a few helpful tips, this journey can become a manageable and introspective experience.

Keeping track of your activities is essential to accurately track your experiences, reflect on your interests, and identify growth opportunities. The following article highlights some of the key features you will want to share with colleges, internships, and more.