
Snorkeling and Sea Turtles: Reflections on High School and College Admissions
This past spring break, my family took a trip to Hawaii—a bittersweet getaway marking the end of an era. With two high schoolers in the
This past spring break, my family took a trip to Hawaii—a bittersweet getaway marking the end of an era. With two high schoolers in the
As a parent guiding your child through the college application process, understanding the landscape of available scholarships is crucial. Today, we’re spotlighting five of the
As a parent, supporting your child through the college application process can be both exciting and overwhelming. One of the most significant aspects of this journey is understanding the various types of scholarships available to help fund
As your child embarks on the exciting journey of applying to college, you might be wondering how to best support them through the process. One crucial component of their application is the personal statement. This essay holds significant weight
Being a Mom is a life of contradictions I am sitting on my porch enjoying my coffee this morning but something doesn’t feel right. It
College admission deadlines can be confusing, but understanding the different options is crucial for planning your application strategy. Let’s break down the main types of
Sometimes you need a Switzerland Full disclosure…I used to hate Independent College Counselors. As a high school counselor, I didn’t fully understand the need or
High school counselor and self-proclaimed “helicopter mom” to two eye-rolling teenage boys. With over a decade of experience herding cats (ahem, working with students).
My mission? To transform the college admissions process from a stress-inducing nightmare into a family bonding adventure.
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