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Perfect Test Scores No Guarantee for College Admission
I ran across this article in the Austin American-Statesman. It's about a guy in Austin who had great… [more]
Is Your Student Eligible for Financial Aid?
Eligibility for most of the Federal student aid programs is based on FINANCIAL NEED. However,… [more]
Insider Secrets
Former Harvard Admissions Officer Spills His Guts on the Admissions Process! Buy the Audio Interview ONLY $47 The download link will immediately be delivered to your inbox. In this 1-hour audio interview we talk with Chuck Hayes former Senior Admissions Officer at Harvard and author of the best selling book "What It Really Takes to Get into … [Read More...]
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Discover Career System Video Tutorial
In this video tutorial, Dr. Jerry Daniels walks you through the Discover Career Guidance and Information system that we use with our clients. You'll learn how to take the assessments, what to do with the information and how to get the most of out … [Read More...]
Get the Facts
NEW Affordable Private School in Sugar Land Texas
Not Happy with the State of the Current Public School System? Wondering if your Child is Being Adequately Prepared for College? Wish you Could Afford a Private School Education for your Child? Join Us For an Informational Open House Meeting On Thursday, July 29, at 7pm, your invited to join our Informational Seminar for The New College Preparatory … [Read More...]
Vocabulary and Spelling Still Count!
Watching TV is Never Good for Me. I recently saw a commercial on TV that really set me off. It was for a women’s multi-vitamin, and the tagline was “There’s complete, and then there’s most complete.” This is the kind of blatant misuse of the English language that gets students in trouble on the SAT all the time. Isn’t MOST complete … [Read More...]
No easy solution to the mysteries of college admissions
The Washington Post Jay Mathews May 24, 2010 Parents and students are annually confused and angered when rejection letters arrive from colleges. Much of the frustration arises from the lack of an explanation for the rejection. What no one stops to consider is that the situation may be worse if the colleges did offer an explanation. Read the … [Read More...]
The Dynamics of Demonstrated Interest
The Chronicle of Higher Education Eric Hoover May 25, 2010 As the number of students applying to colleges continue to rise, colleges utilize more details about the student that may not be included in the application. More schools are increasing the weight of demonstrated interest in their decisions about who to accept, wait list, or reject. … [Read More...]
Failure: The Secret to Success
YouTube I don’t know anyone who has ever tried to accomplish anything that will not benefit from watching this clip about those who tried and failed. Think of yourself and your kids and not only the consequences of failing but the consequences of not trying at all. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiaPNlR5A4I&feature=related … [Read More...]
Preparation For College Admission Starts Earlier Than You Think
Blogannath May 14, 2010 I get questions from more than half the families I counsel about preparing for college entrance exams. This blog site may just point the way to the answer for most concerned parents. I have not tried out the available practice exams, and for that matter I am not too excited about taxing my brain like that. So, I would welcome … [Read More...]
How to Prepare High School Students for College
Suite101.com May 15, 2010 (Ashley Anderson) This information is most helpful if freshmen and their parents put it into practice but it can help at any level. All the decisions made beginning in the freshmen year of high school will impact the decisions college admission professionals make about you. Don’t give them any reason to doubt that you … [Read More...]
High school juniors need to look ahead so they don’t get too far behind
Northjersey.com Thursday, April 22, 2010 (Pat Restaino) The high school student planning on attending college is accepted or rejected on the merit of what they accomplished up through their junior year. Many colleges will make the admittance decisions before the first reporting period of the senior year. This means that the application process … [Read More...]
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