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How Demonstrated Interest Speaks Volumes in College Admissions
Think of "Demonstrated Interest" like the beginning stages of a relationship. You want to make sure the person you like knows you like...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 27, 20232 min read


Embrace the Quirk in Your College Essays!
Many students ask if it is okay to come across as "weird" in their college application essays and the answer is "Yes, but...." Although...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Passion Unleashed: Embarking on Transformative Passion Projects
If you're wondering what a "Passion Project" is, then you've come to the right place. A "Passion Project" is a personal and meaningful...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 22, 20232 min read


How to Prepare for College Admissions Interviews
Preparing for college admissions interviews is essential to make a positive impression and effectively communicate your strengths,...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 21, 20233 min read


What Does "Ivy League" Mean?
The term "Ivy League" refers to eight prestigious and historically renowned private colleges and universities in the United States. These...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 18, 20231 min read


How to “Show, Don’t Tell” in College Admissions Essays
"Show, don't tell" is a common principle in writing that applies to college admissions essays as well. Instead of simply stating facts or...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Understanding The Most Common College Applications
1) The Common Application aka "The Common App" The Common Application, often referred to as the Common App, is an online college...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 16, 20235 min read


An Open Letter to Potential Clients
Subject: Your College Journey: Expert Guidance Every Senior Deserves 🎓 Dear Students and Parents of The Class of 2024, As you approach a...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 15, 20232 min read


The Latest on Legacy Admissions
Legacy admissions have been a contentious topic in higher education, referring to giving preferential treatment to applicants who have...
Megan Weitzen
Aug 14, 20232 min read


How to Properly Ask for a Letter of Recommendation
Many Colleges and Universities require letters of recommendation as part of their application process. Scholarships typically require...
Megan Weitzen
May 17, 20233 min read


The Benefits of Summer Internships for College Bound Students
Summer internships are essential for college-bound high school students for several reasons: Develop Professional Skills: Internships...
Megan Weitzen
May 12, 20232 min read


Choosing a Major in College
Choosing a major in college can be a challenging decision as it can significantly impact your future career path. Here are some tips that...
Megan Weitzen
May 9, 20231 min read


Now is the time!
It’s almost summer and as we approach the end of the academic year, it's important to start thinking about the college application...
Megan Weitzen
May 3, 20232 min read


It's AP Test Season!
AP tests refer to Advanced Placement exams administered by the College Board in the United States. These exams are typically taken by...
Megan Weitzen
May 2, 20231 min read


May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental health awareness for teenagers and college students is crucial because this age group is particularly vulnerable to mental health...
Megan Weitzen
May 1, 20231 min read


It's Gonna Be May
May 1st is one of my favorite days of the year! Turning the calendar and seeing "May" reminds me that summer is right around the corner....
Megan Weitzen
Apr 30, 20231 min read


What is "College Decision Day?"
College decision day refers to the deadline by which high school seniors must make a final decision about which college they will attend...
Megan Weitzen
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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