College Bound
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...
Sep 18, 2012
Honoring ACT and SAT Score Choice
Back in the spring of 2005, SAT joined ACT in allowing for Score Choice. This means regardless of the number of time...
Apr 30, 2012
5 Tips to Jump Start Paying for College
While students begin scouring resources determining their best-fit college, parents are left scratching their heads o...
Apr 17, 2012
What’s a Parent To Do?
In short: Not Much! I know that answer disappoints multitudes of parents of college-bound high school students. The i...
Mar 26, 2012
Must Ask Financial Aid Questions
Whether you’re a junior visiting colleges or a senior comparing aid packages to make that final decision by May 1st,...
Feb 23, 2012
Knowing This, I Would Have Enjoyed the Ride
Our guest blogger this month is Maria Marballi, Ohio State freshman and former LEAP student.
One year ago, I was ask...
Feb 14, 2012
AP Credit without the Class?
With sights set on college admission, adding AP classes and tests to your resume might just give the needed edge for ...
Jan 17, 2012
5 Steps to Gap Year
It’s mid-year senior year and you feel like the hamster who can’t escape the exercise wheel. You’re left questioning...
Nov 29, 2011
Timing is Everything with Testing
Every fall LEAP receives at least several calls of anxiety-ridden parents whose senior student has yet to have a fir...