Here are a few resources for finding summer programs. I'll update as more come my way!

College Kickstart is a web-based platform that can help students, families and counselors in the stages of shaping and finalizing a...

One college already costs $100,000 per year; exploring affordability and value.

I cite Jon Boeckenstedt (pronounced, as he says, as if you're telling someone you aren't a fan of Mozart, you like Bach instead) often...

Post 3 of 3 (Read Pt 1 & Pt 2) Writing an Effective College Admissions Essay: Honesty is the Best Policy Anne Elrod Whitney, Ph.D. My...

Post 2 of 3 (Read Part 1) Writing College Admissions Essays: Who Cares? You Do Anne Elrod Whitney, Ph.D. When you let your emotions tell...

Anne Elrod Whitney is a brilliant teacher of teachers of writing at Penn State. Anne and I were elementary school classmates from grades...

My friend and former colleague Sara Purviance is a smart and compassionate counselor, with a background in admission at Colorado College...

An updated collection of links to my newsletter history. Find articles I've shared and college counseling timelines and calendars. Late...

I'm a big fan of Compass Prep. They collect and share some of the most in-depth and reliable insights into the standardized testing...

My friend and former colleague Sara is a terrific, compassionate college counselor, and a real-life mom who also takes awesome portraits...