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Academic Coaching

Academic Coaching

You’re already familiar with support options like subject tutoring and therapy. But did you know that there’s another service that ...
Standardized Test

Standardized Testing

Standardized Testing Standardized testing can be stressful and confusing for students. There are no specific classes designed to prepare students ...
College Admissions

College Admissions

College admissions is one of the most important parts of the high school experience. It can also be a significant ...
A Peek Into Pathfinder

A Peek Into Pathfinder

From the sandbox to the cusp of adulthood, teens face a dizzying leap—suddenly tasked with decisions about college, majors, and ...
Podcast: Sheila Tactical: Now That Early Apps Are Done

Podcast: Sheila Tactical: Now That Early Apps Are Done

In this episode, I talk about what to do now that early college applications are behind us. Uncover essential post-early-admission ...
What You Didn’t Know About International College Admissions

What You Didn’t Know About International College Admissions

A Different Paradigm In many countries around the globe, the school experience and the roadmap to college is rather straightforward: ...
Podcast: Chris LaTempa: Recruited Athletes & College Admissions

Podcast: Chris LaTempa: Recruited Athletes & College Admissions

In today's episode, I sit down with Chris LaTempa, a seasoned college counseling expert with a wealth of knowledge in ...
Admissions Bootcamp

Parents of 11th Graders: Become an Expert in Your Child’s Pivotal Year

You glance at your child, hunched over textbooks and a glowing laptop, stress lines already forming on their young face ...
Podcast: Jaime Smith: Transfer & Homeschool Admissions

Podcast: Jaime Smith: Transfer & Homeschool Admissions

In today's episode, I sit down with educational consultant Jamie Smith to explore transfer admissions. Join us as we unravel ...
More Than Grades

More Than Grades

The journey of getting into college isn’t just about academic excellence; it’s about whole-person development. After years of serving students ...