The Impact of Covid-19 on College Admissions
During this time of uncertainty and instability, many questions have been raised regarding how COVID-19 will impact college admissions not only this year, but for years to come. We do not have all of the answers, but we have been doing our best to stay fully informed on the latest developments so that we can […]
Is a Gap Year a good idea for your child?
Check out this article about the benefits of students taking a gap year before college.
University of California Admissions Information
If you or your student are considering public schools in the California system, take a look at this blog by College Kickstart. They have outlined the admissions trends for 2015! Here is the link. https://college-kickstart.com/blog/item/university-of-california-fall-2015-admission-trends?utm_source=newsletter_131&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert-university-of-california-fall-2015-admission-results
College of Charleston
I had the opportunity to visit the College of Charleston on February 11, 2015. As I walked onto the campus, I was amazed once again at the sheer beauty of the surroundings. Old oak trees with Spanish moss draping from them hung over the brick sidewalks that designate the campus boundaries. There were students walking […]
Our Crazy College Crossroads
By Frank Bruni, March 31,2014 in the Op-Ed section of the New York Times Over recent days the notices have gone out, an annual ritual of dashed hopes. Brown University offered admission to the lowest fraction ever of the applicants it received: fewer than one in 10. The arithmetic was even more brutal at Stanford, […]
Vanderbilt University
Visited March 6, 2014 I had the opportunity to return to Vanderbilt this spring to update my information on the university. I am so glad that I did; there have been many changes in both the admissions process and the academics since I was last at Vanderbilt. This past year the admit rate at […]