College Ascent

A parent recently asked me if most of my students go to out-of-state colleges. My newest blog explores the recent trend to stay close to home. Do you think the trend will continue or was it primarily Covid-driven?

Post-pandemic trends from the class of 2021 - COLLEGE ASCENT The most common denominator amongst my students is that they want to attend college out of state. But for the class of 2021, comfort is close to home.

Confused by all of the application deadlines? Follow this handy guide! My Monday tip: Apply to at least one school with rolling admission. You will likely hear back quickly which can reduce some admissions stress during your senior year.

Students: As you head back to school this fall, get involved in activities that you enjoy, not extracurriculars that you think colleges want on your applications. Colleges want to see your authentic self!