20 Must-Know College Admissions Terms
Nothing is more confusing than the coded words and acronyms that describe the college admissions process.
College Apps 101: Quality Versus Quantity
It’s arguably the most competitive sport on the North Shore: college admissions. And the season is upon us. Once your kid has taken the SAT and as many honors classes as possible, it’s finally time for him or her to fill out the application and knock the socks off admissions officers. So, here are […]
The Importance of Taking a Gap Year
Why taking a year off, during or before college, might offer the greatest life lessons. Meet Zach Hofeld. Six-foot-two, Hollywood handsome and ripped (as the girls say), he’s sitting at an outdoor table in downtown Winnetka discussing the past year of his life. “I always equated taking a gap year with a negative,” he […]
