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The College Admissions Advice You Should Listen To
Common college admissions myths debunked! Skip the bad advice and get the facts on what really works in the application process.

Dr. Thom
Mar 282 min read
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Should You Consider a Liberal Arts College?
If you are worried about your student standing out in a difficult job market in the future, you should be considering liberal arts colleges.

Dr. Thom
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Getting Names: Three steps to exploring majors while building a lifelong network
Creating a network is a key step in establishing a strong community for finding your life’s work. Here’s how you build yours.

Dr. Thom
Jul 29, 20224 min read
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Life Planning and the Invention of the Ice Cream Cone
Finding the sweet spot between planning our education and careers, and being open to life’s unexpected turns is the real magic.

Dr. Thom
Dec 3, 20212 min read
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Choosing a Major Versus Creating Your Path
Have you ever noticed a dirt path next to a paved one? These "desire paths" are fascinating and can help young people plan their futures.
Dr. Thom
Apr 17, 20204 min read
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The Paradox of College Choice: How more is less for the mindful college applicant
How can we help young people sift through the endless array of college choices and majors? By helping them see the power of less.
Dr. Thom
Feb 7, 20204 min read
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Major Stress: How to help your child pick a major without the anxiety
Almost half of high school juniors indicate that picking a college major is a significant source of stress and anxiety. We can do better.
Dr. Thom
Jan 10, 20204 min read
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