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Posts on college and career counseling
Videos Offering Admissions Perspectives
Videos providing perspectives on what admissions committees look for in their prospective students more
What Colleges Look For In Their Applicants
Excerpts describing the college admissions process borrowed from 'The Shape of the River' authored by former Presidents of Harvard and Princeton. more
They’re in! Now What? Parents, Keep It Real!
Guest author Maureen Tillman shares her wisdom on strategies for a successful college transition more
Maureen P. Tillman Reviews ‘Race to Nowhere’
'Race to Nowhere' has been voted a "must-see" film by educators, parents and the media, alike. Here we feature insights and comments on the film by guest author, Maureen Price Tillman. more
The Watchful Eyes — Junior and Senior High School Parents
Life is filled with transitions. Learning to be proactive and help our children develop the skills necessary for the next chapter is a tremendous life lesson. Guest author Maureen Tillman shares some ideas. more
At College Admission Time, Lessons in Thin Envelopes
— Before they were titans, moguls and newsmakers, these people were...rejected. more
Avoiding March Madness
Guest author Maureen P. Tillman has some valuable advice as high schools students meet with their guidance counselors this time of year to discuss their fall schedules. more
College Admission: Days of Early Decision
By MAUREEN P. TILLMAN
The letters, fat and thin, and their cyberspace equivalents, are landing this time of year, telling local high school seniors if they have been admitted to their... more
College with Confidence
What makes transitioning to college such a great experience for some students and so overwhelming for others? Guest author Maureen Tillman shares her thoughts and expertise. more
Videos Offering Admissions Perspectives
Videos providing perspectives on what admissions committees look for in their prospective students more
Q&A: Navigating the college-application process
— Tips from the director of a High School Career Center to help high school seniors as they navigate the nerve-wracking and often bewildering process. more
What Colleges Look For In Their Applicants
Excerpts describing the college admissions process borrowed from 'The Shape of the River' authored by former Presidents of Harvard and Princeton. more
