Parents ask me all the time “Is it too soon to go on a campus visit?” Unfortunately, the parents who usually ask that question are indeed asking too soon. There is such thing as too soon for campus visits because too many students get burned out on campus visits when they start their visits well before the application process.

When it comes to the college admissions process, writing is a very important skill to have. When your teen is applying to college they will submit essays, personal statements, and writing samples. There are essays for admissions as well as essays for scholarships. Listen to hear four tips to make your teen's writing the best it can be!

SAT Subject Tests: What Parents Must Know by Dr. Pamela Ellis

Many families who take their teen on campus visits, usually visit several colleges at once to make the most of their time away. While it may save time to do these marathon visits, seeing several colleges in a 3-5 day time span can be draining. (Been there, done that!) Here are my top 5 tips for a stress-free campus visit:

5 Admissions Deadlines You Must Understand by Dr. Pamela Ellis

Why Writing Samples Are So Important by Dr. Pamela Ellis

Help Your Teen Improve Their Study Habits! by Dr. Pamela Ellis

Standardized Testing 101 by Dr. Pamela Ellis

History and overview of the Common App, as well as why it doesn't pay to be "well rounded".

When Jewish students are considering their options for college, they may seek those campuses with active Hillel centers as a comparison factor. How do Jewish college graduates or graduate students find support for their cultural identity when away from the college campus? One option would be Moishe House. David Cygielman, co-founder of Moishe House, will join us to talk about the role of Moishe House and what Jewish college students should know about leveraging the Moishe network after graduation.