Factors to Consider When Selecting a College - ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT
The process of choosing a "best fit school" includes finding a college that is a good academic fit. Many students have not decided on a major and if you haven't, that's okay. The obvious part of academ...
There are many exciting and wonderful aspects about a student's junior year in high school. But, what tends to creep into student minds from Day One, is that he is not just a junior, he is now a Rising Senior. The idea of senior year being just a year away opens the...
One of the things I miss about teaching high school is the excitement of a new school year. The promise of empty notebooks, and the desks perfectly aligned were always calling me back to my classroom in early August. These images reminded me that I had an opportunity...
College counselor, Tiffany Kolb, works with teens and families to encourage young people to explore passions and work on areas of self-improvement over the summer, as well as having fun.
Tiffany Kolb, College Counselor, reflects on what it is like to be a college counselor and help a student choose a college and go through the process, when she is your own daughter. It's personal.
Tiffany Kolb, College Counselor, advises parents to use patience and persistence to work with teens on the college application process. Teens need help, but may not want it.
Tiffany Kolb, College and Career Counselor, advises students on ACT and SAT options, as well as test-optional colleges, for students who are unhappy with standardized test scores.
Diversity is an important factor to consider when choosing a college. Some students want to be surrounded by peers who belong to the same ethnic group, while others prefer a diversity.
