When Everything Points to West Point
There is an extremely selective college a bit north of Manhattan (10% acceptance rate) that offers free tuition, room and board. Popular...
The 411 on Applying to Arts Programs
If your student is thinking of studying the visual or performing arts in college, it’s never too early to begin. What's the rush? First,...
How Juniors Should Spend Their Winter Break
Students have begun or will shortly begin their winter break from school. Use this time wisely. Keep juniors busy for the remainder of...
But is it a Good School?
We’ve heard this question many times in a variety of forms. We may have suggested a new college for a student’s list, and a parent will...
Stuck in AP Muck
As we head into the spring semester, many Juniors begin to anticipate taking AP tests in May. (Remember, they are only offered once a...
Last Sprint for Seniors
Tell your seniors: It's not over yet. A few reminders of what he still needs to get done: Send his ACT, SAT, and Subject Test scores...
Oops, I Forgot to Apply
If you child has yet to figure out her college list, is reconsidering her choices, or missed her deadlines, don't freak! There is still...
The Sobering Facts About College Sobriety
As we send our kids off to college, the list of worries swirling around in our heads seems to grow exponentially: Will my child be able...
Better Safe Than Sorry
It's probably not the first thing you'll think about, but campus safety should be an important consideration when it comes time to make a...
The Fast Track to an M.D.
When all the other kids stopped playing doctor, did yours continue to wear a stethoscope around her neck and carry a reflex hammer in her...
