Now is time to put in a request to guidance to send your midyear report. Many schools to which you were accepted Early Decision still require a Midyear Report. Each high school has a different [...]
If you were deferred by an ED or EA school, you are now part of the regular applicant pool, and it is important to help yourself stand out, but it is also important to follow the guidelines of [...]
“Isn’t the admissions office closed during winter break?” I asked my daughter who works for the admissions office of her college. “No, they’re still open for virtual tours.” When the pandemic [...]
Tensions run high. A single look can generate screams, cries or outbursts. Every post on Facebook creates anxiety and the lingering question: When will I find out? I just want [...]
Written by Lisa Bleich. Thanksgiving is usually a time filled with family, turkey, football, and in many houses newly returned freshmen who this year, may be back for the rest of the [...]
After you submit your application on the CommonApp, it should look like this. You should receive a student ID from the schools to which you applied or an e-mail confirming your submission. [...]
We’ve been attending the Virtual IECA Conference all week, and the themes that have threaded through many of the presentations are emotional intelligence and character. In working with [...]
What do you do if your denied or waitlisted for your first choice college? WITHIN THE FIRST 24 HOURS Scream. Good and loud. Get out all your disappointment, anger and frustration of a process [...]
“It’s all in the toss,” my tennis instructor said as we practiced our serves. If the toss is too high, you will have a hard time making contact. If it is too low, you will not have enough time [...]
After you submit your application, you should receive a student ID from the schools to which you applied or an e-mail confirming your submission. Be sure to follow up and make sure that all of [...]