by Susan Osborn | Jul 24, 2019 | College Admissions
When advising their children about the college admissions process, parents often encourage them to explore an array of extra-curricular activities so that when they apply to college, they will appear well-rounded. While that strategy worked when parents were applying...
by Susan Osborn | Jul 11, 2019 | College Admissions
While all colleges hope that applicants will demonstrate passion, leadership, initiative, and intelligence in their application essays, the colleges and universities in the Ivy League as well as the Seven Sister schools and other top-tier colleges expect to see...
by Susan Osborn | Jun 23, 2019 | College Admissions
This year, six Ivy League colleges and universities including University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, Yale University, Brown University, Harvard, and Dartmouth established record numbers of applicants (over 43,000 in Harvard’s case) and as a result all...
by Susan Osborn | Jun 18, 2019 | College Admissions
Given the unprecedented competition for college admission, many students think that they should apply to 20, 25, even 30 colleges to boost their chances of winning admission to college. While that looks like a smart strategy—the more colleges you apply to the more you...
by Susan Osborn | Jun 5, 2019 | Classroom Skills
Technology offers exciting and innovative tools to educators and students. However, as recent research shows, that doesn’t mean that technology fosters the process of learning. Recent research conducted by Pam A. Mueller (Princeton University) and Daniel M....
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