Getting Organized: Dorm Room Essentials
It’s mid-July, and I have put together a quick list of must-have dorm room items that could be at risk of selling out. Instagram and Pinterest have exhaustive lists on…
College Orientation Overview
College Orientation Overview "It is totally normal to feel excited and nervous at orientation. Two things can be true at the same time. You may look around and feel like…
A Calm Launch to College
Life is Full of Transitions. As an educational consultant and school counselor, I have come to realize that a student's life is filled with numerous transitions. Each season in their…
Why Students Should Consider the Highlands Ability Assessment
The Highlands Ability Battery (HAB) I recently got certified to integrate the Highlands Ability Battery (HAB) into our practice. It is a human assessment tool that objectively measures students’ natural…
Thinking Beyond the Most Popular Majors
Students often gravitate towards similar majors when they apply to college. Oftentimes, these majors are popular because students have been exposed to them in some way in high school. While…
Supporting Students with Learning Differences: What to Know About the College Transition
When we talk about learning differences, we're referring to the many diverse ways and paces at which students absorb, process, and apply information. No two students learn the same way—and…
2024-25 Tips for completing your University of California Application
Steps to Completing your UC Application: Please see the end of the post for video guides for each section of the UC Application. We recommend you watch the 3-5 minute…
Honors Colleges
What is an honors college? Most honors colleges are housed within larger universities and offer students a smaller, liberal arts college feeling. Honors colleges offer myriad benefits, such as more…
Navigating the Wild World of Job Hunting: 3 Tips for Recent College Grads
Hey there, recent college graduates! First off, big congrats on making it through those late-night cram sessions, endless essays, and probably one too many cups of coffee. Now that you've…
All About Demonstrating Interest
You might have heard the term before, but do you actually know what it means? You know that it has something to do with the college application process, but just…
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