You’ve opened the email, read the words, and felt your heart drop just a little: “We are unable to offer you admission at this time… we’d like to offer you a spot on our waitlist.” Being waitlisted can feel like emotional whiplash—not a rejection, but not an acceptance. You’re stuck in the in-between, a tension-filled…
It’s the last leg of a very, very long and grueling marathon. Your legs hurt, your feet burn, and you are waaay over this whole running thing. What would you do? Better yet, what does the champion do? With the college finish line ahead, we encourage our students: DON’T. GIVE. UP. There’s one last thing…
Once again, it’s March, which means it’s time to make your picks, draw up your brackets, and watch your favorite schools compete for the NCAA championship title. But March isn’t only the time for hoop dreams; it’s for college dreams as well. Students across the country are finally receiving admissions decisions from a multitude of…
In March 2020, schools began closing because of COVID-19. Since then, the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the education of millions of high school and college students. Colleges, universities, and high schools alike have had to adapt, and many of these adaptations will likely have long-term effects on the future of education. As we reach the…
It’s that time of year! March Madness is here, and we are well on our way to the Final Four. While some will be celebrating successful brackets, high school seniors will be celebrating college acceptances. However, for many, that decision will be far less cut-and-dried than a simple “Yes.” After months of waiting, a number…