How to STAND OUT in a College Admissions Office Author and speaker, Paul Hemphill, will conduct this long-awaited webinar on how a student can get accepted to his or her first-choice college. Here are topics he will cover: The exact extracurricular activities a student should be engaged in When a student should apply Early Action [...]
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Campus Chat on Twitter
By Suzanne Shaffer on Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 | 1 Comment
Smart College Visit is hosting a chat on Twitter this Wednesday and it should be great advice and information for parents of college-bound teens. Here are the details from their website: On Wednesday evening at 9 PM, Eastern, May 5, SmartCollegeVisit will host #CampusChat on Twitter. #CampusChat is the hashtag phrase we’ve defined in Twitter-speak [...]
Would you pay $14,000 to get your teen into Harvard?
By Suzanne Shaffer on Monday, October 19th, 2009 | No Comments
Talk about college sticker shock! I just read an article about a company that charges $14,000 for a 4-day Application Bootcamp. The camp sells out every year and boasts a waiting list. The statistics are posted about the students who attend and the results of their admissions applications. The stats are impressive, but I had [...]
