October 20, 2018Making the Most of Your College VisitBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD As a college advisor for the past 15 years, I believe the best way for prospective […]
October 7, 20185 Steps to Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Completing the FAFSA is an important step in the college planning process, and I believe most […]
August 21, 2018Trends for the Class of 2019 to ConsiderBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Understanding the reality of today’s college application process is an important element in managing expectations. One […]
August 21, 2018An Inside Look at College AdvisingBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Applying to college can be one of the most bewildering as well as rewarding experiences for […]
March 16, 2018How Well Is Your High School Preparing Your Student for CollegeBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD We live in a state with one of the best and most selective state university systems. […]
January 9, 2018How Do Colleges Evaluate Applicants?By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD There are many factors that play a role in successful college admissions, and sometimes the decisions […]
December 8, 2017Denied College Admission? Should You Appeal?By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Paul was denied admission to a private college that he, his parents, and high school counselor […]
December 7, 2017Admitted Early Action? Congratulations! And Next StepsBy Elizabeth LaScala, PhD As the holiday season approaches college-bound seniors, who have demonstrated enthusiasm, thoroughness and efficiency by getting […]
December 1, 2017Understanding Your Early College Application Options Early Enough to Make a Difference!By Elizabeth LaScala, PhD Fall is the time of year when seniors begin to pay much more attention to the […]