Navigating the College Enrollment Decision Process
“Your worth is not based on the name of your college.” I could not agree more with Jennifer Breheny Wallace's quote; it truly keeps...
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Celia Rogers
- Oct 29, 2023
- 3 min
College Application Deadlines: Some Last-Minute Proofreading Tips
Happy October! It's the season for fall leaves and Halloween decorations, and if you are a high school senior or the parent of one,...
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Celia Rogers
- Jul 1, 2023
- 3 min
HECA Conference Highlights
Earlier this month, I was in Alexandria, VA for the HECA (Higher Education Consultants Association) conference. (To learn more about...
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Celia Rogers
- Feb 12, 2023
- 2 min
AI and the Future of College Application Essays
Since the last time I published a blog post, the news has exploded about computers that can perform academic tasks. ChatGPT(“generative...
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Celia Rogers
- Nov 16, 2022
- 4 min
What is the cost of attending a large, out-of-state, public university? It depends.
Happy November! Can you believe the holidays are almost upon us? To avoid having to finish essays over Thanksgiving break, my 14 seniors...
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Celia Rogers
- Aug 19, 2022
- 3 min
Decisions, Decisions: Weighing Your Early Application Options
Hard to believe, but classes have started for most of my students! My seniors are excited to partake in the fun, last-year-of-high-school...
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Celia Rogers
- May 18, 2022
- 3 min
The Extracurriculars
As the school year comes to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about my graduating seniors and how they’re excited (and a little nervous)...
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Celia Rogers
- Feb 23, 2022
- 3 min
My Recipe for College List Building
Happy February! As my seniors await their final college news, I've been busy working with my junior clients on building their college...
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Celia Rogers
- Nov 16, 2021
- 4 min
A Few of My Favorite Books
Happy November! Today’s post is about reading, which is actually loosely related to college admissions (schools sometimes ask applicants...
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Celia Rogers
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
Tips for Writing Excellent Supplemental Essays
Happy October! My students have been hard at work on their Early Action and Early Decision applications, so I haven’t had much time to...
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Celia Rogers
- Jul 13, 2021
- 3 min
Common App Essay-Writing Tips and Resources
Happy July! These past few weeks, my seniors have been hard at work on their college essays with the goal of finishing personal...
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Celia Rogers
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
Tips for College Visits
It’s almost summer and college campuses are starting to open back up for visitors! Parent/child college visits offer a unique and...
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Celia Rogers
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
Advice for Waitlisted Seniors
It’s finally spring time! Around the country, we’re enjoying higher temps, blooming flowers and shots in our arms. And let’s not forget...
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Celia Rogers
- Mar 1, 2021
- 3 min
COVID-19 and Test-Optional Policies
Happy March! It's been nearly a year since COVID-19 arrived and uprooted our personal and professional lives. As you may know, the...
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Celia Rogers
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
2/1/2021: Transferring Colleges
Happy New Year! I hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy. Welcome to my blog! I have been hesitant to start blogging...
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