Proverbial wisdom has it that even the longest journey begins with a single step, and recently I have spoken with students and parents starting the college process at independent schools in New York ...

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With an Internet connection and the click of a mouse, today’s high school student has access to the world of higher education in fingertip reach. A student can walk the grounds of a college campus a ...

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It's February and high school juniors everywhere are getting ready to start the college admission process in earnest. Up to this point, most of them have probably done relatively little in-depth ...

Is the college admissions process fair? That’s been the question of this year’s college admission season, with articles like Suzy Lee Weiss’s Wall Street Journal Op-Ed “To (All) the Colleges That ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Mary Frances Ruskell graduated in May from her high school in Columbia, South Carolina. The first round of admissions decisions for Clemson University came out on a December evening, ...

Decision Day had arrived for our oldest kid. The first pancake. The first one out of the nest. The first one headed to college. In truth, on that day I think I was more nervous than my senior. I ...

At a recent alumni dinner for my alma mater in Manhattan, a representative of the school welcomed us with these uncomfortable words: “Chances are most of us here would not even be admitted to this ...

In unprecedented times, great progress can be achieved. Who better to find creative solutions to unimaginable challenges than theater artists? This is exactly what has happened this year as we embark ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Madeleine Vieira, a clinical child psychologist.