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Donovin Lindsay
Feb 72 min read
Handling College Acceptance, Waitlist, and Rejection
Receiving college decisions can be an emotional rollercoaster for both students and their families. Whether it’s an acceptance, waitlist,...
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Mackenzie Kirsch
Jan 242 min read
New Year, New Opportunity
It’s the New Year – which means New Year’s resolutions and goals to accomplish this year seems to be all people are talking about....
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Abdullah Gackou
Jan 31 min read
College Financial Literacy: The Importance of Budgeting
College is an exciting time for many, but it also comes with financial challenges that require careful planning. Learning and...
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Benjamin Varghese
Dec 20, 20241 min read
Halfway Point
With the first semester completed, it's important to pat yourself on the back for getting through it. Whether you did your best or just...
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Matthew Foreman
Nov 25, 20242 min read
College Advisors vs High School Advisors
In high school, your advisor, often referred to as a guidance counselor, will be very different from an academic advisor in college. In...
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Donovin Lindsay
Nov 12, 20243 min read
Early Action vs Early Decision
As someone who has worked in college admissions, I've seen many students wrestle with the decision between  Early Action  and Early...
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Benjamin Varghese
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Make The Time
Often or not, you find yourself busy with homework, tests or all of the above. Do you find yourself inching closer to the due date, with...
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Katarina Avis
Sep 26, 20242 min read
How Do I Talk to Admissions Counselors?
It is extremely easy to get overwhelmed at college fairs, but your biggest resource and support should be the admissions counselors that...
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Donovin Lindsay
Sep 17, 20243 min read
Why Attending College Fairs is a Game-Changer
Having worked in college admissions, and having spent countless hours behind the table at college fairs, I can tell you firsthand how...
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Benjamin Varghese
Sep 5, 20242 min read
First Day of Class
The first day of class, annoying teachers, old friends coming back, a season of tests, something that every student dreads, at least,...
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Matthew Foreman
Aug 13, 20242 min read
The Value of Internships
The Value of Internships I believe Internships can be extremely valuable for both high school and college students. They provide valuable...
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Mackenzie Kirsch
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Navigating Your New Student Orientation
As summer moves from July to August, it seems as though the first week of college classes will be here before we know it. But before that...
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Donovin Lindsay
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Starting Your College Search – A Guide for High School Students
As someone who has worked in college admissions for years, I've seen firsthand how the college search process can be both exciting and...
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Benjamin Varghese
Jul 18, 20242 min read
Choose The Right Professor
College is a time where you embark on your journey to higher education, and while one might be excited about dorming, making new friends...
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Matthew Foreman
Jul 11, 20242 min read
The Syllabus
One thing that doesn't get talked about enough is the importance of a syllabus. You don't want to be a victim of the most humbling three...
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Benjamin Varghese
Jun 28, 20242 min read
You Need A Summer Job
Summer is a time we all look forward to as the school year ends, a time filled with vacations, hangouts, and plenty of sleep to catch up...
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Donovin Lindsay
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Why Start in the Summer?
Summer Begins Summer is here! A season of sun, relaxation, and a break from the intense academic schedule. But as a former college...
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Jacqui Furey
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Contrasts in College Environments
Attending college in different settings, urban, suburban, and rural offers unique experiences and challenges that shape a students'...
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Matthew Foreman
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Navigating Random Roommates
It's very possible that in your first year of college, you may have to dorm with a roommate. Some schools require it, and sometimes it's...
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Benji Varghese
May 31, 20242 min read
You Need A Good Laptop
College is a long academic road of blood, sweat, and tears. The road is often not defined by its destination, but the journey itself....
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