Finalizing Your College List

Finalizing Your College List

Finalizing Your College List By Leanne Soulard September 14, 2020 It’s a question we get all the time: What is the “right” number of schools to which a student should apply? I’ve been doing this work for more than a decade and I’ve seen it all, from as few as two...
Making Time for Self-Care

Making Time for Self-Care

Making Time for Self-Care by Leanne Soulard August 31st, 2020 Many people, especially young people, are uneasy with the concept of slowing down to take care of themselves. The term “self-care” is more popular than ever but it is often misconstrued as a selfish act or,...
Is a Gap Year Right for you?

Is a Gap Year Right for you?

Is a Gap Year right for you? by Kerry Lynch August 17th, 2020 Sheepherding in Australia, anyone? A gap year is typically an academic year break filled with experiential learning between secondary school and higher education. It used to be that gap years often focused...
Lessons in Laundry and Life

Lessons in Laundry and Life

Lessons in Laundry and Life by Kerry Lynch It’s true. My mother gave me a lesson in folding laundry before I left for college. I had never done a load of laundry before. She wanted me to be prepared, to be ready for the world of college and independent life. What are...
September Fast Track Workshop

September Fast Track Workshop

September Fast Track Workshop This Fast Track Workshop Consists of Two Sessions Thursday, September 10th – 5:00-6:30 p.m. Saturday, September 12th – 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. During the first session, students will complete the Common Application (essays not...