My October webinar is attached below. I have the usual News & Notes, I discuss two books, including Jeff Seling’s new book, “Dream Schools” and then I do a deeper dive about the best way to support students going through college admissions. Enjoy!
Dos & Dont’s When Your Child is Going through College Admissions: How to Support Them Read More »
My September webinar has the usual News & Notes about college admissions and then I take a closer look at what I think we will see for the class of 2026 during this turbulent time for higher education. Enjoy!
5 Trends We Will See in College Admissions for the Class of 2026 Read More »
This is a bonus webinar for the month of August! I felt compelled to share a situation that is developing around Early Decision and since it is the month of August AND this is August Consulting, I forged ahead. Enjoy!
The Latest News On Early Decision and What Exactly is a Dialogue? Read More »
It is August 1st and time for some August Consulting! My webinar has the usual News & Notes and then I dive into writing supplements and what you need to know as you approach this part of the application. Enjoy!
Supplemental Essays: What You Need to Know Read More »
My July webinar has the usual News & Notes about the latest happenings in college admissions. Then I take a deep dive into studying abroad, what the options are and some important points to think about when your student is considering a program away from campus. I also focus on the growing popularity of first
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This is a repost that is timely for recent high school graduates 🙂 I was talking with a friend who is the parent of a student heading to college in August. I had a front row seat to this family’s admissions journey this past year and I got to observe the student weigh their choices
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My June webinar has the usual News & Notes about the latest happenings in college admissions. Then I take a deep dive into writing the college essay which really is not an essay: it is often called the Personal Statement. I emphasize above all, why you should not use AI and what a missed opportunity
College Essay Writing-3 Dos, 3 Don’ts & 3 Things to Know Read More »
My May webinar has the usual News & Notes about the latest happenings in college admissions. Then I take a deep dive into why no student should apply to all of the Ivy League schools: it is impossible to want to attend them all! And the takeaway for any student doing research on colleges they
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In the college admissions world, May 1st concludes the application cycle. This is the deadline when seniors in high school must submit a deposit to the school that they will attend in August. Unless…you are on a waitlist. The waitlist is a tool that colleges use to manage enrollment. They offer students the opportunity to
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My April webinar has the usual News & Notes about the latest happenings in college admissions, with a focus on budget cuts and testing, as well as trends in the most recent admissions cycle. Then I take a long look at why this process is so complicated and what eight of the contributing factors are