December, 2017

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Why Your Freshman Should Practice Essay Writing

Princeton College Consulting

The written word is a part of our daily life and especially for admission consultants in New York and students. Great writing skills will come across in your admissions essays and increase your chances of getting into college. At the most basic form, writing is a way of interacting with the world. This is the one indisputable characteristic of writing itself, and it only improves with practice.

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Top 5 Reasons to Begin Working with an IEC the Summer Before Sophomore Year

Humbach Education Consulting

The best time to begin working with an Independent Education Consultant (IEC) in Denver, Colorado is the summer before sophomore year. Here are the top 5 reasons why: 1. Money. Being an informed consumer has never been more important. Whether your student is considering a small liberal arts school or their state’s Flagship University, cost of attendance has skyrocketed.

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How Social Media Affects Your College Application

Princeton College Consulting

While walking between class periods, you may overhear cautious seniors warning each other to change their names on social media to avoid being found by college committees. Although it is well documented that social media behavior may cause significant damage to an applicant, it can also boost your chances of getting into college as a transparent representation of who you are.