Did you know that you can actually lose eligibility for merit scholarships if you choose to wait to submit your application.

While there are still things you will need to manage after you apply to college, the biggest shift must come in your mindset.

Dealing with the stress of college application season is serious business for our seniors. Here’s how you can help your high school senior.

Nothing detracts from a powerful college essay like poor grammar. Here's how to proofread like a pro before you hit submit.

Fall break is a great time to shake off the layers of stress we have been carrying around with us this past year.

A resume is as much a part of your application record as your transcript. Create (and routinely update) your high school resume.

That last year that your student is a full-time resident in your home is packed with memories and moments that you will want to treasure.

College fairs are a chance to interact with several colleges, are starting to make a comeback. Here's how to get the most from one.

Letters of recommendation from teachers are important aspects of your college application. Here are a few tips on how to help your teachers.

We get asked how we assess colleges when we visit, as professional college coaches. Here’s four things we look for on campus visits.

Have you seen the profile that your high school will be sending to colleges on your student’s behalf? If not, here’s what you need to know.

There were a lot of takeaways from this week’s webinar on college athletics and the recruitment process. These were our favorites.

You might remember your "dorm" room when you were in college, but today's residence halls are very different.

How colleges consider twins who apply is a great example of the power of a holistic admissions review.

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

May is a big month as high school seniors become high school graduates. We simply could not be more proud of our GEC seniors.

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.

So much pressure and stress can come with the college application process. Let’s fix that by getting a few things straight.

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.