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Understanding the SAT & ACT
Setting a Goal Score Sophomores: It may not be entirely possible for you to set a goal score at this point in time. Setting a goal score...

John Baier, M.S.
Dec 16, 2022


How to Build a Balanced College List
College Considerations: The Balanced List and Return on Investment It’s hard to believe that the first semester is almost half over!...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Nov 1, 2022


Applying to Texas A&M University
HOWDY! My name is Thomas Langford, and along with being a College Consultant with Access College America, I am a loud and proud Fightin’...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Sep 22, 2022


Understanding UT's Short Answer Questions
Happy Summer Everyone! I hope that the longer days and relaxed weeks have refreshed your mind and tamed that end-of school year stress!...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Jun 10, 2022


Advice for Academic Sequencing
Many high school students stress about how they’re performing in their classes, what their class rank is, and how their GPA stacks up to...

John Baier, M.S.
May 3, 2022


Seven Summer Planning Tips
Students, are you feeling a little itchy for summer sunshine yet? Ready to change your routine and try something different? For high...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Feb 21, 2022


Seven Pro-Tips for Juniors
ATTENTION JUNIORS: Have you noticed, my dear juniors, that this year is going by more quickly than you expected? The well-meaning adults...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Feb 1, 2022


College Research 101
As our senior scholars are dotting their I’s and crossing their T’s on scholarship applications this month, our underclassmen are busy...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Nov 20, 2021


Tips for Creating a Common Application Activity List
Looking for guidance on how to create a compelling Common Application activity list that showcases your leadership skills? This blog post is a simple breakdown to make the most out of the common application activities list for college bound students.

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Aug 30, 2021


Career Exploration: It Begins With Self-Knowledge
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." - Aristotle I heard this quote for the first time in high school, and I realized its...

Bonnie Kleffman, M.Ed., GCDF
Jun 18, 2021


Understanding Letters of Recommendation
Applying to college can be overwhelming, confusing and mysterious. Given so many different components of what’s required (or considered...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
May 27, 2021


The Importance of an Expanded Resume for Admission to the University of Texas at Austin
UT ADMISSIONS: THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EXPANDED RESUME The University of Texas at Austin is one of the most esteemed universities in the...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Apr 20, 2021


Lessons Learned from the Cheating Scandal in College Admissions
It has been two years since the college admissions cheating scandal broke the news and put a spotlight on the admissions process. The...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Mar 30, 2021


High School Summer Prep in a COVID World
Because protocols and college admissions requirements have changed drastically due to COVID, the playing field has been leveled. This...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Feb 10, 2021


Applications Skyrocket Amid Pandemic
COLLEGE APPLICATIONS SKYROCKET AMID COVID’S “NEW NORMAL” First round decisions from Early Action (EA) and Early Decision (ED) college...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Jan 14, 2021


Supporting your Teen through COVID, Stress and Testing
2020 has been a difficult year for everyone. We have had our lives and our routines altered significantly. Stress is a natural result...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Dec 17, 2020


Is Virtual, Reality?
The global pandemic changed the college admissions process as we knew it and now, parents across the country have been thrown a curveball...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Oct 28, 2020


What You Need to Know About Applying Test-Optional
Joining the revolving door of changes coming at you in response to COVID-19, colleges and universities are now test-optional, test-blind,...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Sep 2, 2020


Crack the Code: Getting into the University of Texas at Austin
Dreaming about wearing burnt orange? Thoughts on attending one of the most prestigious, recognizable public universities in the country...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Jul 18, 2020


Blueprint for Getting into an Engineering Program in Texas
Getting into the right engineering school for you requires a strategic blueprint. Use this article as a guide to successfully gain...

Dale Price, M.B.A.
Jun 16, 2020
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