Some of my 2021 students will graduate next week! I am glad I got to know so many of them well. These relationships can become intense...

Yes, “stay in your lane” has become a mantra (and I don’t like clichés). But as this year’s admissions decisions began dribbling out last...

From Dr. Jed Applerouth and Dr. Gary Glass, Director of Counseling and Career Services of Emory Oxford College, a new way of approaching...

Last week was great! I spent five days visiting colleges in Virginia and attending the Independent Education Counselors Association...

Gettysburg College uses these motivating words to reach out to prospective students. In addition to the world-class History and Political...

“What’s Elon?” Many local parents asked a few years back…now it’s on many college lists. “I never heard of Williams.” Maybe you haven’t,...

The end of junior year is prime time for parent hovering and nagging. Avoid it by contacting me at lesscollegestress.org, and following...

Though Harvard is not changing its demanding admissions requirements, a recent report stresses how students should focus on "the common...