Navigating college admissions is stressful, but Golden Educational Consulting makes it easier. Learn how GEC helps families at every step.

While there are lots of books about the college search, there are only a few that have really shaped how we advise students and families.

If you are worried about your student standing out in a difficult job market in the future, you should be considering liberal arts colleges.

We join our GEC families as they celebrate their graduating seniors during this joyous time of the year.

Students often worry about being denied at their dream college. They should be worried about enrolling at a college that doesn’t value them.

What can we learn from analyzing the college backgrounds of the players from the Eagles and Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII? Turns out, a lot.

We are frequently asked how students should make their decision once all the admission offers have arrived. Here's our answer.

How do you define a successful college search? Is it based on the type of college to which your son or daughter is admitted?

When it comes to preparing for college, it’s important that students focus on the things that matter and to let go of myths.

We received an email from a student with some really thoughtful questions on applying to college. We thought we would answer them here.

How can we rewrite the myth that there is one perfect college out there for you? With cheeseburgers of course.

The dynamics of the college search may have changed, but the principles of choosing a college wisely, are still the same.

Students have a movie playing in their heads about what college will be like. Their job is to determine if the film is fantasy sci fi.

Our motto is “Finding college without losing yourself.” It’s a reminder we exist to help students find what inspires while staying true.

Remember what your first dorm room looked like? Things have changed as universities compete with private companies to out-luxury each other.

Figuring out which colleges (or restaurants for that matter) to investigate without all the stress requires an unexpected first step.

Recently, my 14 year old son asked me for advice on college. But he added something that stopped me in my tracks.

Why is social distancing is a great opportunity to remake your routine around health and family well-being.

Creating that first list of colleges that you'll be considering can be overwhelming. Here's how to break it down and get moving.

How can we help young people sift through the endless array of college choices and majors? By helping them see the power of less.