Gift Ideas for Teens & Parents: Book & Magazine Suggestions
Looking for some holiday gift ideas for you and your teen? I'm usually looking for ones that will engage the brain and take us away from...
How many scholarships should I apply for?
“How many scholarships should I apply for?” I get this question quite often. There is no single answer to this question. It varies from...
How to do an information interview
As a former university admissions officer and academic advisor, I know the value of good career exploration. High school students who...
How to make the most of time off
These days are challenging for high school students, but time away from regularly scheduled academics and activities provides you with an...
4 benefits of scholarships (besides the money)
Do you know there are benefits to winning a scholarship in addition to the money? While scholarship funding is the best kind of funding a...
Personal Statements for Admission & Scholarships
What is a personal statement? A personal statement is a document some universities use to evaluate an applicant’s suitability for...
Five lies students tell themselves about scholarships
We all tell ourselves little white lies now and then. “I’ll only have one chip.” Or “I’ll work out tomorrow.” These little lies usually...
