Summer before high school

Getting Ready for High School Over the Summer: Simple Steps for a Strong Start

The summer before high school is an exciting transition. For…
Questions to Ask on a College Tour

Questions to Ask on a College Tour: Ultimate Campus Visit Guide

College visits are one of the most important parts of the college…
College Visits

College Visits: Why Touring Campus (and Signing Up Early) Matters

College visits are one of the most valuable, and often underestimated,…
High School Prep Workshop

The History of High School Prep

Beyond the Promotion: Why the Middle School to High School Transition…
Math Course Selection

Choosing Math Classes for Next Year: Why Planning Early Matters

Why Math Sequencing Matters Early On When students choose classes…
Goal Setting

Why Goal Setting at the Start of Second Semester Matters

The start of a new semester offers students something powerful:…
What colleges look for

Why Starting the College Process Early Matters (and What Colleges Really Look For)

Every fall, as seniors finally hit “submit” on their college…
Academic Support

The Importance of Getting Support Early in the School Year

Now that we’re more than a month into the school year, it’s…
Writing college essays

Writing College Essays Part 1: How to Approach Supplemental Essays

Writing college essays can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t…
College Activity List

How to Create a Strong College Activity List: Tips for Students

When it comes to college applications, your essays and grades…