Making the Most of Your College Visits

College visits can be daunting and stressful, but with the right approach and preparation, they can offer the building blocks for deep connection and foundational memories for you and your family. Here are a few tips to keep your college visits fun and intentional: 1. LIST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW. Have you ever […]
How to Build a College List

If your student is a sophomore or junior, it’s time to create a list that is robust enough to give you options, but tight enough that you can execute fantastic applications to all of them. Learn how to build a stellar college list.
College Admissions

College admissions is one of the most important parts of the high school experience. It can also be a significant source of stress for students and their parents—especially as they try to keep up with the many other demands of high school. First things first: take a deep breath. The journey you’re about to take […]
The Current Reality of College Visits

With the end of the pandemic in sight, learn what the “new normal” of college visits will look like.
What Should I Wear to My College Interview? And Four Other Tips to Prepare for College Interviews

By preparing ahead of time and making smart choices about how to present yourself, you can make it easy for an admissions officer to see you as a positive addition to their campus!
Top Tips for Taking a Virtual College Tour

Can’t take an in-person tour of that campus on your college list? How about a virtual college tour instead?
COVID-19: Effects on High School, Summer, and College Admissions

The coronavirus will continue to have a major impact on many aspects of high school. To help you feel a bit less overwhelmed, we’ve compiled resources and advice we’ve published related to COVID-19 so far.
How to Make College Decisions Without In Person Visits

College decisions are always challenging, but they’re especially difficult when you can’t visit in person. Here’s how to choose a college without an in-person visit.
How to Build a College List

Building a strong list is a critical piece of the college process. This post will show you exactly how to do it.
Tips for a Successful College Visit

Make the most of every college visit with these simple tips.
How to Make Your Next College Visit a Success

Tips to help students plan a successful college visit.
How to Start the College Visit Process

Here at Signet, we believe that a little planning and foresight can make the mysteries of the college admissions process much less, well, mysterious. In this blog post, we’re going to demystify one piece of this process: the college visit.
How to Plan a College Visit

College visits are important! Here’s how you can make them affordable and productive.
How to Visit a College Campus

A successful college visit will leave you with a much better sense of whether the school is a good fit for you. Some general guidelines will help you make the most of your visit.