A blogger over at the US News & World Report has some important advice for rising seniors who will shortly embark on the college admissions process: Manage Expectations in the College Admissions Process by Peter Van Buskirk Finding happy—and appropriate—outcomes is truly a function of managing … [Read more...]
When Applying to College, Consider the Small Schools!
Often, while instructing my teenaged students, I have found myself spontaneously playing the role of college admissions counselor. In that capacity, I have noticed a distinct trend: my students, by and large, only consider Virginia’s larger and/or more well-known schools. Ask one of my typical … [Read more...]