Why College Confidential Works
Last year I was asked to represent the University of Rochester on College Confidential, a website dedicated to the college search process. It was explained to me that my primary…
Last year I was asked to represent the University of Rochester on College Confidential, a website dedicated to the college search process. It was explained to me that my primary…
By Alan Rosales snow makes everything beautiful.
By Mike Conklin You may be surprised to learn that I once had delusions of rock stardom. At the impressionable age of 12, an impromptu performance in a playground parking…
If you are applying for REMS, REBS, GEAR, or GRADE, have you… 1) Submitted your entire application? (Common Application, Common Application Supplement, ninth–present grade transcript, counselor and teacher recommendations, and…
When I came to college I had my mind made up – I would NOT be participating in Greek life. I knew the stereotypes and beyond that, I knew what…
To think – I almost didn’t go home for the holiday…I didn’t book my train ticket until a week before because I was thinking about staying at school during the break, but that I…
One of my favorite conversations with a parent happened recently after an interview I conducted in a hotel. The family had visited campus the month prior and had an excellent…
By Tuesday evening, the school was emptied out, indicating Thanksgiving Day break but I could not feel anything because the emptying process happened when I was using my last bit…
By Alan Rosales The true beauty behind snow.
On those rare occasions when I find an old penny, one that’s a little tarnished and worn away on its surface, I often stop to wonder where that penny has…