Preparing for College Applications
Anyone who works in college counseling has gotten a question about what “looks good” on college applications; if my child takes up fencing at twelve or gives up piano for the oboe would it make them stand out to selective colleges? When I am asked, I usually respond with “it’s possible, but if it didn’t
For student artists, social distancing can feel particularly challenging. Many of the performing arts depend upon a communal experience (and a communal space). And even though certain visual arts are easily done alone, it can be stifling to be away from community. So, what can student artists do during these weeks to keep up with
All over the country, families are adjusting to being holed up together in tiny quarters, and students are trying to figure out the new normal of no classes and no activities. While you may love a day or two off from going to school, after a few days the sheen may wear off. It might
