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ideas for exploring careers this summer

Summer is a great time to explore career options that can help help you determine a major in college, according to Cristiana Quinn, founder of College Admissions Advisors.  And, you get to add the experience to your resume.  Here are a few college-based programs she suggests in a recent article. …

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march checklist for college bound juniors

By Heather Keddie, the co-director of college guidance at The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles for The New York Times' column, The Choice Set the Tone It is

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february college checklist for juniors

By Mindy H. Rose, the associate director of college counseling at the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey for The New York Times Choice column. You’ve made it to the critical midwinter

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high school classes colleges look for

By Cristiana Quinn, GoLoval Prov Contributor and founder of  College Admissions Advisors At most schools, course selection for next year is around the corner--leaving many families wondering what the

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january college checklist for juniors

From The Choice - The New York Times College Blog by Jessie Burmfiel, the director of college a counseling at Dunn School in Los Olivos, CA. Juniors, here is

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when to take the SAT

By Isabella Divilova, Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, NY A specter is haunting Brooklyn Tech – the specter of the SAT. All the powers of the upperclassmen have entered

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attention juniors: your december college planning checklist

The New York TImes column; The Choice, published their monthly Counselor's Calendar for December.  Jeffrey Neill, the director of college counseling at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio,

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what your PSAT scores really mean

By Cristiana Quinn, GoLocalProv contributor and founder of College Admissions Advisors PSAT scores will arrive for anxious high school students this week. These scores mark the time when sophomores

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saying no to college

BENJAMIN GOERING does not look like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, talk like him or inspire the same controversy. But he does apparently think like him. Two years ago, Mr. Goering

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november college checklist for juniors

Juniors, here is your college admissions checklist for November: Step Up Your Academic Performance Junior-year grades are often the most important academic work that colleges consider when reviewing applications. Now