New studies indicate there is backlash to praise of student achievement and intellect. The old philosophy was that high praise equaled high...
Category - Planning for College
College Majors and College Admission
What should I major in? That seems like a question which should come long after college acceptance, but the truth is choosing a major should begin in...
College Majors and College Admission
What should I major in? That seems like a question which should come long after college acceptance, but the truth is choosing a major should begin in...
Freshman Admission Requirements for California Colleges
Interested in a college in California? The California Application process in the state’s higher education system depends on various...
Ability to Pay Can Affect College Admission
Dean Skarlis writes an interesting article in the Washington Post (Nov, 2010). The question he raises is How fair is the college admission process...
Online Education May or May Not be a Good Choice?
There is much to be said about choosing to take online courses.
How to Choose Medical Careers
A medical career is a very attractive profession, and it will give you both financial status and prestige. In society, you will be held in high...
College Planning for Adult Students
Whether you are starting a degree, finishing a degree, or continuing your education, you may be considering a return to college. The first thing you...
Careers and Choosing a College
Having a career in mind can only help you choose the right college for the right major and degree.
Do NOT Let Your High School Grades Slip!
High School is your stepping stone to college. Your record from high school represents you. That means your high school grades are important! Not...