Week 7: Simplifying Transcript Requests

Transcript requests can overwhelm counselors in the fall. Here’s a simple system plus a free form template to keep everything organized.
Fall Roadmap Week 6: Helping the Stragglers Find Their First Step

A practical 4-week college application plan to help late-starting seniors take their first step, build momentum, and be ready to apply by fall deadlines.
July Reset Week 3: Summer Counselor Rec Letters…. Your October Self Will Thank You

October is brutal. I’ve heard more than one college counselor refer to it as “Suck-tober.” Rec letters, early deadlines, FAFSA updates, last-minute questions from seniors, meetings you didn’t plan for — and somehow you’re supposed to sit down and write thoughtful, personalized letters in the middle of all that? July is quieter. That’s what makes […]