(203) 714-4435
(203) 714-4435
If you’re a junior, you’re likely already considering finding and getting into the best college for you. This is great! We have a few tips for you. They will help you identify what is important to you, go after it,…
Writing college essays takes way more time and effort than anticipated. While you may be aware of the essay submission deadlines set by universities, there’s one deadline you might not be aware of—a self-imposed deadline on August 1st. In this…
This is a great question students never ask: “How many essays do I need to write when applying to college?” The answer is more than you think. On average, students write at least 20 college essays! Why is this? Almost…
Writing an essay can be daunting, but with the right approach, it can be a rewarding experience. Whether you’re a student or a professional, there are certain steps you can take to ensure that your essay is well-written and effective.…
By Jessica Chermak & Sawyer Earwood As Independent Educational Consultants and Certified Educational Planners, a major piece of our professional development is visiting colleges. When we go on college tours, we try to visit as many schools as possible and…
Without a plan, it can be easy to waste time or get stuck in a routine that doesn’t align with your priorities. By planning your summer, you can make the most of your time off and pursue your goals and…
1. Unlimited hours. Many other consultants finalize in just a few drafts, but we’ll spend much more time than this because we understand that writing improves through many iterations. Plus, it takes time to identify precisely what you want to…
21 Critical Lessons for Entrepreneurs This two-hour video course by Docstoc CEO Jason Nazar takes his real-world experience and breaks it into several video lessons that discuss all the important steps of running a successful business, from vetting an idea…
Many Ivy League and other top-tier universities offer online classes to reach a wider audience. The best part is that many of these e-learning and development courses are free. My favorite Harvard University courses: Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and…
Harvard admissions doesn’t appreciate applicants who are too techie or give off an arrogant vibe. It divides its applicant pool into “regular” and “special” groups. It actively scouts athletes, under-resourced students, and students from less-populated areas long before most teens…