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Oct 12, 2015
The Two (or more!) Week Rule
This time of year many seniors are feeling behind on applications. As we step in to assist, there’s the reminder of ...
Aug 17, 2015
5 Questions to Ask Before You Apply
You’ve hit submit. Now you anxiously await the decision. When will it come? How is your application and accompanying ...
Jun 2, 2015
7 Tips if You are Thinking Naval Academy
Drews Mitchell, LEAP Counselor, had the privilege of attending the Center of Influence Conference at the US Naval Ac...
Dec 20, 2014
7 Life Events Dramatically Impacting Your College Costs
Many families fail to realize strategically planning now can save thousands on the cost of college instead of waiting...
Oct 8, 2014
5 Tips to Follow Before You Hit “Submit”
Working with college-bound high school students since 1991 I know it’s not the flawless applications that standout; i...
May 22, 2014
Summer To-Do for Rising Juniors
Sophomore year is coming to a close. Students are thinking they are “half-way through” high school. While that may be...
May 22, 2014
Rising Senior Summer – Be Prepared for Fall Apps
For many of you, it’s hard to believe just months from now as senior year is starting you’ll need to be ready to appl...
Apr 17, 2014
My 4 Surprises of Greek Life
Welcome to Guest Blogger, Jack Johnson (U of Cincinnati, ’17)
When I first entered college, I had no idea what to do...
Mar 13, 2014
Tools for Early Career Exploration
Our guest post is by our partner Neilye Garrity, Candid Career Co-Founder.
How did you find yourself in your first j...
Jul 12, 2013
Don’t Let Poor Planning Wreck Your Test Scores
Juniors and seniors may be considering fall ACT and SAT testing. Diving in headfirst without planning can result in ...
Jun 11, 2013
So You Didn’t Get a Summer Job
Whether you put off the job search too long or are a victim of the economy, there are still plenty of ways for colleg...
Dec 11, 2012
Relax and Master Your College Interview
The thirty to sixty minutes you have in an interview with a college is certainly not to make or break your admission...