For the concluding post in our Boston series, we turn to two specialty schools: Bentley University and Olin College of Engineering.
Bentley University
Some…
After enjoying years of popularity in Europe, gap years are becoming trendy in America as a way for high school students to gain perspective and…
This blog does not usually cover breaking news, but Harvard’s recent move to rescind admissions for ten students based on their posts to social media…
The exclusion of BASIS from the latest list of “Best High Schools” published by U.S. News and World Report is a local story with national…
Once again, college ranking season is upon us. Timed for when high school juniors and their parents are starting to focus on college admissions for…
Is your student a “rising senior”? Rising seniors are students who have finished their junior year in high school. If your answer is yes, then…
The COVID pandemic gave a massive boost to the test-optional movement. Noting that many students could not find an open test center in their area,…
Most college aid is provided by the government and colleges. In order to obtain financial aid from the government in the form of grants and…
Many students and their families are drawn to a mecca of collegiate studies: Boston. Parents are looking for that “East Coast edginess”, a certain reputed…
The Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) held its semi-annual conference in May in Denver, As part of that group, I visited several colleges of interest.…