College Marketing

Written by Lisa Bleich It’s become a daily ritual with my daughter, a senior in high school, to come downstairs and tell me “who’s after her” as she puts it.  By this she means, which colleges [...]

Written by Beth Cassie We had the opportunity to attend a local luncheon with other Independent Educational Consultants last month where the guest speaker was Mark Weinfeld, a math educator with [...]

College review by Cathy Watts, guest blogger If you like a university steeped in tradition and history, the University of St. Andrews in Scotland has it in spades.  In 2013 the school is [...]

In an episode of Modern Family, Alex, the  over-achieving middle child, has a break down just as she blows out the candles on her birthday cake.  She is right in the middle of her [...]

Last week, I attended a business retreat with other Professional members of the Independent Educational Consultant Association (IECA) to discuss industry trends and business related topics.  [...]

Recently I visited Hofstra University, which is located 25 miles east of Manhattan in Hempstead, Long Island. Hofstra is a midsize university with approximately 7,000 undergraduate students. [...]

Finance and consulting are alluring professions for recent college graduates and business schools graduates due to their prestige and high paychecks.  But, the competition is fierce and the [...]

With the chilly air and wind on the East Coast, summer seems eons away.  However, many summer programs have an application deadline of March 1 or earlier and others offer early registration [...]

I interviewed two candidates for my alma mater, Brandeis University, on the same day.  I met the first interviewee at the Barnes and Noble.  I waited expectantly, eying each 17-year old who [...]

Below are some tips on how to plan the trips effectively and what you can do while you are there. We used Boston University as an example. Review the Academic Calendar All schools have a link to [...]