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5 College Admissions Hacks You Need to Know

The other night I posted a candid shot of me sharing a kitchen stool with my eight-year old. She[...]

Admissions Officer Visiting Your School? Here's What to Know

One of the oldest and most traditional ways of "recruiting" students to apply to college has[...]

5 Things to Check Before Admissions Officers Catch Them

I spent most of my career working on the college side of the admissions process as an admissions[...]

Facebook Live Recap: Ask America's College Counselor (8.25.21)

As the school year is starting up for most students, my August Facebook Live Q&A brought out[...]

Why This Common Essay Topic Never Gets Old for Admissions Officers

Just this week, one of my students asked me if they should write their main college essay about[...]