This past week I, along with five colleagues from colleges and universities across the country, had the pleasure to meet with high school juniors and their parents during an annual “College Kick-Off” program hosted by the high school’s College Counseling Office. Over the course of a day and a half, we discussed topics like “How [...]
It is that time of year when newly admitted students search for more information about scholarships and additional funding that is available to make their college choice a reality for this coming fall. Understandably, families are faced with the difficult discussions about how to finance a son or daughter’s college education, and in many cases, [...]
At last, 2011 is upon us, and it is always fun to see and hear about friends and co-workers who are doing their best to keep their new year’s resolutions. I know of one person whose goal it is to write more hand-written notes this year, as it seems we have left that notion behind. [...]