Recently I was interviewed online by a writer from Alaska Airlines Magazine. I thought her questions were good and enjoyed answering. Our exchange follows below:
What are some of the most important things that students should consider when deciding where to go to college? Considerations for making a choice vary with the priorities of individual students: [...]
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Tips for College Planning:An Interview
August 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Top 10 Traits Colleges Seek in Students
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
From IECA, the Independent Educational Consultants Association, based on a survey of members:
1. A rigorous high school curriculum that challenges the student and may include AP or IB classes.
2. Grades that represent strong effort and an upward trend. However, slightly lower grades in a rigorous program are preferred to all As in less challenging coursework.
3. [...]
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Sequencing College Planning Part II
September 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
In order to be optimally prepared when it’s time to begin applying to prospective colleges (fall-winter of your senior year), it helps to know that you’ve been thorough in your planning. The following is a list of things to be stressed in each year of high school in order to have that assurance:
Junior Year:
Continue [...]
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Sequencing College Planning Part I
September 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
In order to be optimally prepared when it’s time to begin applying to prospective colleges (fall-winter of your senior year), it helps to know that you’ve been thorough in your planning. The following is a list of things to be stressed in each year of high school in order to have that assurance:
Summer before freshman [...]
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College Entrance Exam Preparation Strategies
September 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
One of my services to clients is help in preparing for the SAT and ACT examinations. It’s been some time since I was on the college testing scene as a test taker, but at the moment I am right in there with high school juniors, studying for the SAT myself at the age of 50 [...]
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July 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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