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How’s Application Season Going?

How are you managing your college applications? The deadlines are fast approaching! October is essentially the final month you have to keep track of the impending deadlines for your submissions. Balancing this task with other competing priorities can significantly affect your capacity to finish and submit on time. How about a few helpful tips and …

Skilled trades vs college

Discussion on Skilled Trades vs College

It’s interesting that I’m discussing skilled trades vs college degrees, considering that many of the students and families I assist are intent on pursuing higher education. There’s no definitive right or wrong choice. In my capacity as a College and Career Specialist, I often initiated conversations with the question, “What are your plans after high …

School Mode Starts Now

 Summer has flown by! High school has started for some, with others joining weekly! Kicking your brain back into “school” mode:  As the lazy days of summer come to an end, it’s time to shift gears and prepare for the upcoming school year. Instead of sleeping in and staying up late, it’s time to start …

Foundation

High School is Back – Welcome Freshmen

Some high schools have already started. Each week more and more students will be heading back to high school. For freshmen, this is a big step that comes with nervousness and anxiety. Seniors are making that first day of high school for the last time! Juniors are coming in thinking they are getting closer to …

Playing the game of LIFE

Why Hire Me to Assist?

Why hire a private college consultant and career counselor? Cost of Attending College The cost of attending college is on the rise with an annual tuition growth rate of 8%. In 2023 the average cost of college for one year per student is $36,436. The average cost of a private school is $55,840 and state …