by sophia | Jun 18, 2025 | Essays
Why Finishing Your Common App Essay Before August 1st is a Game-Changer The Common App officially opens on August 1st, but here’s the secret many successful applicants know: the strongest personal statements are drafted well before that date. Why? Because writing a...
by sophia | Jun 11, 2025 | Extracurriculars
How Rising Sophomores and Juniors Can Make the Most of Summer Summer break is the perfect time for high school students to recharge, explore interests, and build experiences outside the classroom. For rising sophomores and juniors, it’s also an ideal window to...
by sophia | Jun 5, 2025 | Press & Features
Guiding the Journey: My Feature in The Source Weekly I’m honored to share some of my perspectives on college counseling—and to be featured alongside one of my incredible students in The Source Weekly. The article explores the role of private college counselors and the...
by sophia | Mar 29, 2025 | Acceptances
Congratulations to my 2025 students! I’m so incredibly proud of you. It’s been an honor to work with each of you. Your hard work has paid off, and you EARNED this. The best is yet to come! American University Gonzaga University Texas Christian University University of...
by sophia | Dec 15, 2024 | High School Course Selection
Is calculus an addiction that college admissions officers can’t shake? A new survey shows how the subject has become a proxy for academic rigor by Jill Barshay December 9, 2024 Article TextCalculus can be a miserable slog for many high schoolers. It’s estimated that...