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Why You Shouldn't Worry About "Peaking" in High School

I turned 45 this week. It has made me reflect on who I am and how far I have come.

Never in my[...]

What Admissions Officers Think of Where You Come From

This past weekend, my husband and I attended a wedding of a former student of mine in New York[...]

Facebook Live Recap: Ask America's College Counselor (1.15.20)

I got a ton of great questions from parents and students for my first rapid-fire Facebook Live Q&A[...]

10 Things Juniors Should Be Doing After Winter Break

My nights just got busier with the start of 2020. No matter what day of the week it is, I am[...]

My Top 10 Pieces of College Admissions Advice

I'm not big on New Year's resolutions, but I am big on learning from experiences.

I've had plenty[...]