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10 Candid Truths About College Life

It has been a year since my oldest, Sophie, was about to start her freshman year of college.

I had[...]

A Letter to the Class of 2025

Dear Class of 2025 Graduates,

Congratulations on your impending graduation. As many have told you,[...]

5 Pieces of Advice I Would Give My Younger Self

Yesterday, I turned 50. For most of the morning, I sat on the tarmac waiting for our plane to get[...]

5 Secrets About Transfer Admissions From a Former Admissions Officer

The path forward isn’t always linear—including one’s college experience—and that’s okay. When I[...]

Why I Love Small Liberal Arts Colleges

Sometimes I mention them. Sometimes I can just tell the family will turn their nose up so I just[...]

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