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Monthly Archives: January 2010
It’s the Student, not the College, that ‘s Responsible for Success
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Acceptance letters are rolling in. The much anticipated April 1 notification date is around the corner. Worried parents, sleepless high school seniors, stressed to the hilt. Where will the child “get in”? His life will be ruined if he doesn’t … Continue reading
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Will You be a Typical College Freshman?
The Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA surveys freshmen each year to identify trends in the behavior, interests and goals of College Freshman in the US. The latest findings describe most college freshmen as liberal leaning(nothing new), non-business major(very new), … Continue reading
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To Prep or not to Prep: That is the Question
Colleges use Entrance Exam (ACT/SAT) scores for various purposes. It’s helpful to understand these purposes to inform your decision about whether preparing for the exams is worth your time and money. Admissions Decisions: Most people think of the scores as … Continue reading
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Course Selection Time – AP or not???
This is the time of year when high schools ask students to select courses for next year. It’s important to consider many factors when faced with these decisions and students need help and guidance. Remember that a rigorous high school … Continue reading
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Financial Aid Night in Lakeville
This workshop is open to everyone. Knowledgeable presenters will be available to answer your questions. Valerie from College Connectors will be there to discuss the latest in College Admissions. http://events.linkedin.com/College-Financial-Planning-Evening/pub/170070
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Are Majors overrated???
Here’s what some college folks think about this question. Career U.: Making College ‘Relevant’ By KATE ZERNIKE Students are increasingly focused on how their major will translate into a job. The response to that demand is changing higher education. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/education/edlife/03careerism-t.html?emc=eta1
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PSAT results
Sophomores and Juniors all over the country have already received their PSAT results or will get them soon after they get back to school after winter break. So, now what? As for testing, our advice is pick which test you’ll … Continue reading
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