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Dr. Thom
Nov 13 min read
After Hitting Submit on Your College Applications: Will it be enough?
When you hit submit on your college applications, it’s natural to ask, “What’s next?” Do this first.
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Dr. Thom
Oct 253 min read
Last Minute Tips for Submitting College Applications
October is a busy month for college applications, with deadlines approaching. Here are our best tips to be ready to hit the submit button.
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Dr. Thom
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Email and the College Applicant
Email remains a key communication tool of the college admissions process which presents a big challenge to many current college applicants.
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Dr. Thom
Oct 29, 20211 min read
Pressing The Submit Button
While there are still things you will need to manage after you apply to college, the biggest shift must come in your mindset.
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Dr. Thom
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Driving at Night: Simple advice for stressed seniors
Dealing with the stress of college application season is serious business for our seniors. Here’s how you can help your high school senior.
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Dr. Thom
Oct 2, 20202 min read
How to handle a disciplinary issue in your application
An application is supposed to highlight the positive aspects of your background, but occasionally you have to address some poor choices.
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Dr. Thom
Sep 4, 20203 min read
How to Extracurricular: Common App Activities Charts Explained
Trust us when we say that colleges DO NOT expect you to have a huge list of activities, but they do want you to be clear about what you do.
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Dr. Thom
Jul 31, 20202 min read
What NOT to Submit to an Admissions Office
What is the craziest object that anyone ever submitted to an admissions office in support of their application? We'll tell you.
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Dr. Thom
Jun 26, 20203 min read
What Does it Really Mean to Stand Out in Your Application?
What would make your application stand out and really connect, given the pile of files into which your application will sit?
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