Aug 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
I have a very sad story: a student graduated 20 years ago with a particular specialized major (this particular major was dropped the year after he graduated). [Mistake number one: research your career/major] 20 years after graduating this former college student...
Aug 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
A little business and a little vacation. Some families ask when is a good time to start preparing for college. My answer is as soon as possible. A middle school student is not too early to start. I have a High School Sophomore who will be graduating in 2011. We...
Aug 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
KTAR’s radio host Bob McClay interviewed me Tuesday August 11th regarding the college planning process. I discussed why it is important to choose a career, then a major, then a college, in that order. My goal is to educate your students so they can make an...
Aug 8, 2008 | Uncategorized
This isn’t exactly a pleasant topic to discus but awareness is one step in the right direction. Campus safety tips While assault or rape by an attacker is never the victim’s fault, there are a few things students can keep in mind While out on a date The...
Jul 26, 2008 | Uncategorized
A family came in for consulting services looking for guidance and direction. The first strike against them was that their student was already a College Junior. College planning begins when your student is a High School Freshman or Sophomore. The second strike was they...
Jul 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
BEREA, Ky. — Berea College, founded 150 years ago to educate freed slaves and “poor white mountaineers,” accepts only applicants from low-income families, and it charges no tuition. “You can literally come to Berea with nothing but what you can carry, and graduate...