

Summer Reading That Builds SAT Vocabulary
Summer is the best time to grow your vocabulary by reading a great book! Vocabulary words met in the context of a story are easier to remember, because they come attached to characters and events that make them stick.


Alternative Start Programs
“Alternative Start” programs have become an increasingly popular way for colleges to manage enrollment. Colleges are businesses, and this is one of several ways for them to creatively achieve their enrollment goals.


Understanding the Different Types of "Direct Admissions"
"Direct Admissions" flips the traditional model: instead of students seeking out colleges, schools proactively extend non-binding enrollment and scholarship offers based on a student's academic and testing profile.


Navigating Waitlists
The biggest truth about waitlists is that they are incredibly unpredictable.


5 Tips for Parents Sending Their Kids Off To College
We have moved our two sons 7 times: 5 dorm rooms, 1 apartment, 1 house, and many roommates! So, with all of that experience under my belt, here I am to share my top 5 tips for parents as you send your kid to college.


Major Decisions
Positive psychology research shows that fulfilling careers are ones that integrate a person's strengths, interests, and values.


Seniors: Final Decisions and Accepted Students Weekends
When evaluating admission offers, be on the lookout for Accepted Student Events


























