Category Archives: October 2014

Many colleges ask students for letters of recommendation during the application process.  The two types of recommendations colleges may request are: Teacher recommendations.  Letters of recommendation from your teachers help colleges learn about you as a student.  Teacher recommendations should … Continue reading →

Are you fascinated by people?  Do you often wonder why people behave as they do?  To be a successful psychologist you’ll need to be compassionate and empathetic, have a genuine interest in others and be a strong student with good … Continue reading →

Much like the price of cars, the sticker price of a college is often not the amount an individual student actually pays.  Net price calculators are designed to provide a family with an estimate of what a year at a … Continue reading →

Finding it difficult to find the net price calculators on the websites of the colleges that interest you?  CollegeAbacus is a one-stop, secure search site that allows families to compare the net prices of nearly 4,000 colleges.  Developed with a … Continue reading →

You boot up your computer, determined to write your college application essay or work on the supplemental questions asked by so many of the Common App colleges. Instead, you find yourself just staring at the blank screen, searching for inspiration … Continue reading →