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InEverything EducationbyCarol Caruso·Jun 27, 2024How the Congressional Award Can Help High School Students Stay OrganizedAs a school counselor, I encouraged student participation in the Congressional Award program. You may not have heard of it, but it has been…
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Jeneba "Jay Jay " Ghatt |Creator Economy Educator·Sep 27, 2023Colleges like to admit social media influencers, but what if your kid isn’t one? Here’s What to Do!Creating a portfolio website for your high school senior’s college admissions application can be a powerful way to grab the attention of…
~Maria~·Sep 2, 2023Overcoming the Difficulties of Joining College as a DelinquentEntering college is an exciting milestone for many young individuals, representing a fresh start and a path toward academic and personal…
InProfessor’s Office HoursbyThe Professor·Jun 5, 2023Let’s Talk College Essays…I keep talking about what we need to do…time for some more solutions, this time, for College Admissions Essays.A response icon1A response icon1
Nivedita·May 12, 2023Reflective Writing — The secret superpower in College Admissions ProcessDear Anxious students,
