TAG!! You're it!

by Seanna Leath

I was never good at hide-and-seek.  I could handle it a little better if I was the one counting, but hiding was horrible for me.  On the one hand, I’m lanky, slightly clumsy, and never good at fitting into the covert nooks and crannies of the house.  But more than...

Is it here yet??

by Ashley Roberts, Illinois Wesleyan University, '13

As I have previously mentioned, I applied late and that only made the waiting game worse. I had to hear all about my friends getting their letters in while I still hadn’t heard anything. I tried to hide my anxiety by working more, but it didn’t help....

The Waiting Game

by Lysa Vola, Williams College, '14

You’ve completed all of your applications; sent them all in months ago, read and re-read all of your essays and completed your SAT and/or ACT testing. You’ve gotten teachers to write numerous letters of recommendation for you, and you’ve tried your...

Harvard on Ice!

by Jesse Sanchez, Harvard University , '14

Spring Semester!! Catch up with me and hear about all the cool things college has to offer outside of the classroom! Talk about options! Check out this video!

the home front

by Joseph Dingman

The month is Marching by and those decision letters are going to start trickling in.  Some will have good news, others will have disappointment.  Perhaps the best advice I can think of is the same I was told the first time on an airplane, “whatever is going to...

Don't judge a College by its Cover

by Khadijah Williams, Harvard University , '15

One of the most important things in the college process  is visiting the colleges. Even with all the research you have done, there’s just nothing like being there. Often, schools will pay to fly you out. Take advantage of this! The best way to know if you want to go...