A few weeks ago when I ventured to write about raising kind children; a suggestion was made to revisit the topic and to add the hashtags kindness and compassion. I took both suggestions to heart. What if found is that the little people we...
READ MORESam Houston State University is located about 70 miles North of Houston. It was called Sam Houston Normal Institute when founded in 1879 and given its present name in 1969. They continue to find creative and innovative ways to serve their...
READ MOREIn the December issue of The Atlantic, Adam and Allison Grant put forth a novel idea that is backed up by a substantial amount of research. It is a bit counterintuitive but the numbers don’t lie. We all want to see children who are compassionate...
READ MORENo need to wonder if I am pointing a finger in your direction, I most definitely am. Few of us are blameless when it comes to this topic. It doesn’t matter whether it is a needed service, professional assistance or a repair problem; our pride...
READ MOREEvery year a number of parents usher their bright students into a preliminary meeting with me to explore the possibility of getting help with college planning. Typically, I can gauge the level of student buy-in for the process before a word is...
READ MOREI know this will not be of much help to the seniors trying to decide which acceptance letter to send back, but if financial aid will play a part in your college decision; you need to compile a list of colleges with available scholarships in mind...
READ MOREImproving college admissions is a constant topic of debate. What has become obvious to me is that many opinions are formed from a solitary point of view. Something I agree with changing are all the options in the way the student can apply. The...
READ MOREAfter many years working in education institutions, I viewed the stories about the Landry College Preparatory School with a little skepticism. I didn’t jump to the conclusion that anything underhanded was going on, just a feeling that there was...
READ MORENo, it’s not the kind of hangover you get from being intoxicated. I have been processing the sensory overload from spending a perfect afternoon at one of the most successful renaissance fairs in the country. In addition to the food and drinks, I...
READ MOREMore importantly, does your favorite college know you are interested in them? If you are asking what difference does that make, then you don’t understand the concept of demonstrated interest. Demonstrated interest is doing things that let a...
READ MOREI talk almost non-stop to parents, tweens, teens and students in their early 20’s about getting into and succeeding in college. The story doesn’t end with the words, “and they all lived happily ever after” once someone graduates from college...
READ MOREDid you vote yet? If so, kudos to you; if not, get going. There are only a few days left to begin shaping the future you want to see. So, you may be scratching your head wondering what voting has to do with college planning… Well, it might not...
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