Hello Students! We are your new School Counseling Practicum students/Interns! In short, we will be working with your school's counselors...

The older we get, the more we start asking ourselves questions like "why am I here?" or "what is my purpose?" In Japan, there's a...

Last fall, six-year-old Sam's "You Can Be ABC's" video went viral, and it's easy to see why. Of course it's simultaneously impressive and...

Congratulations! Whether you wrapped up your finals today or two weeks ago, you're done with the term; welcome to winter break! While...

College rankings are a joke, according to many experts and pundits, like Frank Bruni who writes on education for the New York Times. We...

We get it — writing essay after essay for scholarship applications can grow a bit wearying. So this week we've put together a list of...

COLLEGE: Washington State University Location: Pullman, WA Tuition: $16,113 (WUE/Cougar Award)* Size: Large (26,000 students) Did you...

Did you know most colleges require you to take two years of a foreign language to be admitted to their school? And that some colleges and...

If you saw the title of this blog and thought, "Apprenticeships still exist?" we get it. If that term sounds medieval, well, it's because...

If you’re thinking about joining the military, do some research, and talk to your family and friends. There’s a lot to learn and it’s a...

COLLEGE: Colorado State University Location: Fort Collins, CO Tuition: $18,369 (WUE)* Size: Large (26,500 students) Colorado State...

Last night was our third and final webinar in the College Jumpstart series, where we talked all about making a financial plan and...

If you're a Baker senior applying to college this fall, you've probably already activated your Overgrad account, added your colleges,...

Thanks to all who joined us last night for the second session of our College Jumpstart webinar series! Jen walked us through the nitty...

Welcome to ChickTech: High School 2020/2021! Baker Charter School students — you have been invited to participate in a year-long virtual,...

In case you missed it, the Baker career/college counselors are walking seniors through the college application process this month, from...

COLLEGE: Grand Canyon University Location: Phoenix, AZ Tuition: $17,800 Size: Large (20,500 students) Life in the vibrant, warm city of...

As high school counselors and college advisors, we are frequently asked what is the most important element that will get a student into...

Even the world's best entrance essay or most flattering recommendation letter won't earn you a college acceptance if other elements of...

The college application process this year will be unlike any other. While there are many unknowns that remain, and unforeseen changes...