Final Thoughts on Deciding Among College Acceptances
Decision Day is only a couple of weeks away and your child still can’t make up their mind. Here’s some advice. by Anne Vaccaro Brady First, check out my earlier posts on deciding among college...
View ArticleWhat to Do Now that College Acceptance Letters are Arriving
May 1 may seem a long way off, but there’s work to be done until then. By Anne Vaccaro Brady A few short months (or weeks) ago, the stress level in your house maxed out as you worried whether your …...
View ArticleUltimate Guide to Making the College Decision
Here’s advice from myself and others on how to help your child pick the right school. By Anne Vaccaro Brady Now that all the acceptances are in hand, how does a high school senior choose where to go to...
View ArticleCollege News on Financial Aid, Deferrals and More
Advice and tips to get you through the next steps. By Anne Vaccaro Brady With applications complete and admissions responses floating in, there’s much to do for high school seniors and their parents...
View ArticleThe Facts About Being Accepted to a Regional Campus
What it means when your senior is asked to attend a branch campus. By Anne Vaccaro Brady Your high school senior receives an acceptance letter to the large university he was dying to get into. But...
View ArticleParenting Your High School Senior During College Decision Time
How to offer guidance without taking control. By Anne Vaccaro Brady With at least a couple of college acceptance letters and financial aid packages in hand, your high school senior knows decision time...
View ArticleUnderstanding the “Likely Letter”
Some students receive a pre-acceptance letter from colleges. by Anne Vaccaro Brady I’d never heard of a likely letter until a friend mentioned that a colleague’s son received a notice from one of his...
View ArticleCollege Admissions Officers Explain How to Decide Among College Acceptances
I surveyed some admissions experts and here’s their advice. by Anne Vaccaro Brady High school seniors have about a month left to make their final choice. To help you help yours, I share some sound...
View ArticleMaking Sense of a Spring Admission Offer
Why it happened and what it means for your student. A growing number of colleges are offering freshman year applicants spring admission, foregoing a move to the wait list or, for Early Action...
View ArticleNavigating College Visits in a Coronavirus Environment
Colleges are cancelling campus tours and accepted students days. Your high school senior can’t decide among their college acceptances and you had planned to make some final visits to their top choice...
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