Spring semester is time to start thinking about what courses you’ll be taking next year. One of the most important components of the college application process is your high school curriculum. In fact, the courses you take in high school can be as important as your grades in those courses. With that in mind, no […]

No matter where you are in the college application process – about to get your admissions decisions, or at the very beginning of your college search – you will have questions. Whether in person or via e-mail, admissions counselors always appreciate when a student communicates well. As you make your way through your college search, […]

You’ve put a lot of effort into your applications, and hopefully you’re hearing good news from colleges. That said, you’re likely receiving a mix of decisions from a variety of schools. Here’s some advice on how to get through the coming weeks, as the college application process begins to wind down. 1) Celebrate your acceptances! […]

You’ve made it through your first year of high school! As you begin thinking ahead to college, here’s a helpful guide for the fall of your sophomore year. Make sure your fall schedule is finalized. Are you taking all of the required courses? Are you in the honors (or even AP) level classes you wanted? […]

When weighing your college options this spring, one of the most effective ways to decide which school to attend is to pay them a visit. It may have been several months, or even a year, since you last visited any colleges. Visiting again will help refresh your memory, perceptions, and feelings about the schools you […]

Spring semester of junior year is a great time to begin your college search, if you haven’t done so already. Follow our Expert Admissions advice to help you get started! 1) Do some self reflection. Building the list is one of the most important pieces of the college search process. You want to find colleges […]