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Think Twice Before Embarking on a "Passion Project"

Summer is still months away, but many high school students are wondering what they should do this[...]

Summer Classes Are All the Rage, But Are They Valued by Colleges?

Many high school students are looking to impress colleges over the summer. If they can't find a job[...]

No Plans This Summer? Consider Creating a Homegrown Project

A number of students had their summer plans fall through at the last minute. Whether it was a job,[...]

Need a Plan This Summer? Here Are Some Ideas

There's nothing wrong with getting a traditional summer job. I bussed tables, worked at a[...]

What a College Counselor Encourages Her Own Daughter to Do This Summer

Dear Sophie,

I can't believe the school year is almost done. I am so incredibly proud of what you[...]
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