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The Most Important Thing to Know Before You Apply to College

School is finally out and that means I am reviewing students' college lists on a daily basis. While[...]

Don't Make This Mistake With Your College List

Growing up I used to watch March Madness with my dad. I never played basketball myself—except for[...]

Why Honors Programs Are the Best-Kept Secret in College Admissions

Last night, I hosted a special Zoom call for my Application Nation - Class of 2022 families on[...]

How to Build a Balanced College List

A few days ago a parent of a high school senior mentioned that their child did not get into their[...]

My Secret Checklist For Building a Perfect College List

It's that time of year when I am busy reviewing students' final college lists. I do this for my[...]

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