December 7, 2022What Is a Good College?By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD If you did a survey and asked people what characteristics define a good college, you […]
November 22, 2022Student Loans That Make SenseBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Student loans are often viewed negatively, in part because they are associated with the rising cost […]
November 1, 202210 Most Important Factors in Selective College AdmissionBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD The single, most common question I hear as a college advisor is some version of “What […]
November 1, 2022How to Impress My Interviewer During a College Admission Interview?by Elizabeth LaScala, PhD It’s easy to impress a college interviewer – if you are willing to do a little […]
October 19, 2022The Most Important Essay You Will Write for Your College ApplicationsAfter the personal essay is done many students think the hardest part of their application is behind them. In my […]
September 13, 2022Hiring Part-Time College Application ReadersBy Elizabeth LaScala With the recent surge in college applications, schools have begun to outsource the work of their admission […]
August 30, 2022Getting Organized for Your Junior Year in High SchoolBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Times have changed and getting into college is much different than it was even five years […]
August 17, 20225 Things Communications Programs Can Do to Help You SucceedBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Careers in digital, print and broadcast journalism, advertising and public relations are among the most desired […]
August 14, 2022Advice for Incoming Seniors: Don’t Kick Back and Relax This YearBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Most college-bound students wish that they could finish their most difficult courses as juniors and ease […]