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Finding the right fit: Navigating the college search and selection process

Early on in the college search process, you will likely begin hearing the terms “fit” or “match” as it relates to identifying the appropriate schools for students. The road to finding a collegiate environment where a student can thrive begins with self-evaluation and reflection. Many students come into…

What’s a Gap Year? Why you should consider it.

Gap years are becoming increasingly common among high school students in the US, with a recent study finding a peak during the pandemic – 40% of students considered taking a gap year in 2020. Many ideas may come to mind regarding what students might do during this time…

What’s In A Ranking?

As a prelude to a recent podcast on college rankings as a part of the Revisionist History series, Malcolm Gladwell asks: “How is it that a promotional gimmick from the 1980s turned into a fetish object for American higher education? How do these rankings work? And why does…

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