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The lesson from Tiger’s Win in the wake of the College Scandal

Posted by Neal Schwartz on April 22, 2019

                            

“The biggest takeaway for me is the reminder of the truism that golf is the sport most like life, because it is played on an uneven surface and everything is on you. So good and bad bounces — and self-inflicted mistakes — are built into the game. And so much of success in golf, as in life, is about how you react to those good and bad bounces. Do you quit? Do you throw your club? Do you cheat? Do you whine? Do you blame your caddie?”   - Tiger Woods and the Game of Life, by Thomas Friedman, NY Times 4/15/2019

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Topics: college admissions, admission advice, college prep, college advice, college process, college selection, college scandal, college cheating scandal, college bribery scandal, golf analogy

College Admissions Scandal Ramifications

Posted by Neal Schwartz on April 10, 2019

 

The college admissions scandal and its consequences are still developing. this huge story will have ripple effects throughout the U.s. and the college admissions landscape.

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Topics: college admissions, admission advice, college prep, college advice, college process, college selection, college scandal, college cheating scandal, college bribery scandal

SAT/ACT Prep and College Counseling: Which Comes First?

Posted by Neal Schwartz on March 11, 2019

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Topics: college admissions, admission advice, college prep, college advice, college process, college visits, college selection

Three Things to Contemplate about the College Process

Posted by Neal Schwartz on January 25, 2019

3 Things to contemplate about the college process as you hibernate this winter:

  1. The Shift from Pre-Professional Paths to Computer Science
  2. Popularity of Early Decision Continues to Grow
  3. The Changing Landscape of Colleges Below the Top Tier Schools
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Topics: college admissions, early decision, admission advice, college acceptance rates, college prep, college advice, college process, computer science major, Hampshire college, computer science

The College Prep Bucket List

Posted by Neal Schwartz on December 11, 2018

What has changed about competitive college admissions over the last decade?

With college acceptance rates at an all-time low, qualified students need to find a way to show why they are unique and deserving of admission.

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Topics: College Applications, High school Activities, Community Service, college admissions, admission advice, college prep, college advice, college process, college activities plan, SAT/ACT

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