All in Visiting Colleges
Sophomores, you have completed the first half of high school and are headed for big things in the coming months and years, including preparing for college applications. This is your moment to plan the next two years. Here is what I advise you to keep top of mind as you plan your spring and summer:
Learn what to focus on your junior year in order of importance.
If you are wondering "where do I rank in the college admissions game" or "what college acceptance rate should I target and in 2023" or "what's a safety school nowadays in 2023?" then read through these case studies to build your college list. Leaan how to the Common Data Set (CDS) to help you determine out of state acceptance rates and what colleges you actually stand a chance of getting into.
This blog outlines the process families can take in the 12 months leading up to college applications.
How to plan for and stand out at college fairs
This blog contains my top tips for learning where your student has the best chance of gaining admission. From student interest, to academic and financial fit, this blog links to many useful resources you can revisit as you develop your college list.
As the pandemic eases and college campuses finally start to open up to outsiders, you may be gearing up to visit colleges. This blog post covers common questions that help you research and prepare for your college visits. In addition to FAQs I include two free download to help you organize your research.
