An Ivy League Journey: From Yale to Medical School

An Ivy League Journey: From Yale to Medical School

Exploring the realities of an 'elite' education from a Yale grad's perspective. Could less selective schools offer more freedom for exploration?

Choosing a College: Parents Reveal the Funny Reasons Their Students Rejected Schools

Choosing a College: Parents Reveal the Funny Reasons Their Students Rejected Schools

Check out true stories from parents on why their kids didn’t select a particular college.

Showing Demonstrated Interest in a College Helps Prevent Being Labeled a “Stealth Applicant”

Showing Demonstrated Interest in a College Helps Prevent Being Labeled a “Stealth Applicant”

Your student may be able to boost their admissions results by showing colleges their interest. Get tips for genuine ways to engage before they apply.

10 Ways a Parent Can Help Their Student Prepare for College

10 Ways a Parent Can Help Their Student Prepare for College

As a parent, your involvement and support are invaluable in helping your high school child prepare for college. Here are 10 tips for success.

What Is a Good GPA: Different Calculations, Impacts and Tips

What Is a Good GPA: Different Calculations, Impacts and Tips

High school and college grades matter, but what makes a GPA good enough to celebrate? Learn how it all works in our updated guide.

How Students Should Spend the Summer Before Senior Year

How Students Should Spend the Summer Before Senior Year

With just one summer left before high-school students graduate, parents had ideas for how to best spend that time.