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Preparing for the Senior Year: What Parents and Students Should Know
In this blog post, Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed, GCDF helps parents and teens learn all the ins and outs about preparing for the senior year.


UT Austin Expanded Resume’: What is it and How to Write It
When applying to the University of Texas at Austin, providing concise, relevant and insightful information is always a winning strategy. The Expanded Resume’ is a beautiful opportunity for students to showcase their fit to major, intellectual curiosity and community engagement. Learn more.


Deferral: What It Means and What To Do Next
Deferred from your dream college? Learn what deferral means, why it happens & key steps to improve your chances in regular decision round.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Dec 12, 2024


Straight A’s Are Still Not Enough
Your A student is not exceptional or gifted. Simply earning a 4.0 GPA does not signal what it used to. Learn why in this new Blog Post.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Dec 8, 2024


Ask A Consultant: Questions About the Main College Essay, Choosing Your College Major
This blog post answers questions about writing your main college essay and choosing your college major.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Nov 17, 2024


Ask A Consultant: Parameters for UT Common Data Set, University Acceptance Rates, College Application Timing, and more...
Parameters for UT Common Data Set, University Acceptance Rates, College Application Timing and more...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Sep 25, 2024


UT Austin Short Answer Questions (SAQs): How to Write Winning Responses
UT Austin has simplified the content and number of its short answer questions for the upcoming application cycle.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Jun 3, 2024


A Comprehensive Guide to Applying for the McCombs School of Business
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll help you successfully navigate the undergraduate application process for the McCombs School of Business.

Dale Price, M.B.A.
May 29, 2024


Hacking Your Future: A High Schooler's Guide to Hackathons
In a rapidly evolving technological world, hackathons have become a playing field for the bright young minds of high school students.

Dale Price, M.B.A.
May 10, 2024


Top Coding Camps
Helping students select top coding camps tailored to their ambitions and helping them understand the potential career-boosting benefits.

Dale Price, MBA
Apr 25, 2024


Strategies for Building Activities in Computer Science
Strategies that will help high schoolers solidify their computer science skills and attract attention of university programs.

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Mar 15, 2024


How to Answer the 2024-25 Common App Essay Prompts
This article provides insights into the Common App essay prompts for 2024-25.

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Mar 5, 2024


Texas A&M Admissions Decisions Possibilities
Texas A&M has a variety of paths for prospective students to become an Aggie. Learn more in this Blog Post by Access College America.

Ann Cinelli, M.Ed.
Jan 30, 2024


Riding the Academic Bike: Navigating the PSAT
The feeling of the wind through your hair as you close your eyes and sail down the hill. Crisp and cool. You let the two wheels under...

Dale Price, MBA
Jan 8, 2024


UT Austin CAP Program: It's Not You, It's Me...
UT Austin’s CAP program is an alternative admissions option whereby the student attends a select UT system school for their freshman year.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Dec 15, 2023


University of Texas at Austin VS. Texas A&M University Admissions
Statistics, traditions, major options, and everything in between for admissions at the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M.

Melissa Wood, M.Ed.
Nov 8, 2023


CSS Profile and FAFSA: The Death and Taxes of Applying for Financial Aid
Identifying the differences between CSS Profile and FAFSA and how to complete these applications for student financial aid.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Oct 8, 2023


Big Changes Coming to the SAT!
The SAT is finally going digital! Beginning in the fall of 2023 for PSAT, and in the spring of 2024 for SAT, students will take the test...
More Than A Teacher
Jun 7, 2023


Purdue: Boiler-Up! Hammer Down!
Purdue University, located in West Lafayette Indiana is an active college community that I was lucky enough to visit in April, 2023. More...

Ann Cinelli, M.Ed.
May 16, 2023


Understanding How High School Transcripts Affect the College Admissions Process
Find out how to understand your transcript and tips to ensure it is benefiting you in every way possible! One of the most important...

Dale Price, MBA
Apr 22, 2023
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