Counselors' Corner
Views and opinions about the counseling profession
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Writing Great Teacher Letters
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. For many students, teacher recommendations play a key role in a complete and timely college application—...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
New Chapters for College Admissions Advocates
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. The last forty years have brought new attention and dizzying changes to where students apply to college ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
A Word About College Essay Styles
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. Students, you amaze me. You love to share your opinions. I know this, because you share them everywhere—...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
College Access in Six Easy Steps
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. The start of school is the perfect time to revisit your counseling office’s college access curriculum. C...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
“High School Parents — This is a bit harsh, but said with care”
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. It isn’t very often that I give this space away to a colleague, but when I read something and think “Gee...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Test Scores on Transcripts? Oh Dear…
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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. I need to give you a little background about all this, so if you don’t work in Michigan, hang in there. ...
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