Last spring I was invited to attend the Lehigh Valley Counselor Tour and had the chance to revisit five terrific colleges in the area. Since Lehigh is a very popular choice with my students, I was anxious to get back
Just a few weeks ago, before the “stay-at-home” policy was implemented, I visited Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut for a college counselor special event. My last visit to SHU was seven years ago, so I was excited to visit
I finally had the opportunity to tour the University of Pittsburgh campus and spend time in the city of Pittsburgh; it didn’t take me long to see why so many of my students fall in love with the school and
With snow on the ground and the temperatures below freezing it’s hard to believe that spring is just a few weeks away. Springtime in college admissions is busy! Admissions representatives are hosting admitted students on campus as well as gearing
Top academics, easy access to downtown Boston, big division I athletics, and a deep community bond are just a few reasons college bound high school students put Boston College on the top of their wish lists. After visiting this
The UT Austin campus was without a doubt the most popular college tour during the IECA Conference in Austin last spring. I was especially excited to visit the campus since it has become a top choice university among many of
As soon as I stepped off the bus onto the Rice University campus with 40 of my college counseling colleagues, I immediately understood the appeal of this midsize research institution. The gated Houston campus, home to 3,900 undergraduates, is gorgeous
Last week I revisited two New England schools: Bentley University and Boston College. Both schools are popular choices with my students. I visited these campuses several years ago, but I decided it was time to see them again. I’m glad
Vanderbilt has been on my professional bucket list for a long time. You can only imagine my excitement when I learned that I was invited to be Vandy’s guest for the University Counselor Days. My visit exceeded my expectations on
If you want to study engineering, be near a big city, and love the great outdoors, the Colorado School of Mines may be the right fit for you. This mid-sized, public engineering school has 4,600 undergraduates with nearly one-third women,