Thursday, June 28, 2012

And to Think School's Out!

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By Patrick O'Connor Ph.D The start of the off season for college counselors was sufficiently trampled last week with college news tha...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Opportunity, Liberty, and College

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By Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D If you’ve already packed your beach reading for the summer, it’s time to make room for two more articles—and...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Two Important Ideas for College-Bound Students

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By Patrick O'Connor Ph.D As a college instructor, I hear it every single semester "How could you give me a C?  I worked really ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

It's June, and College Admissions is Still Rocking

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By Patrick O'Connor Ph.D Who would have thought late May would be a time of college admissions madness? Stories from two coasts rais...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

College Counseling Trends to Watch for Fall

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By Patrick O'Connor Ph.D The next order of business for most high school counselors is graduation, but signals sent from Kalamazoo t...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

An Update on Training for College Counseling

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By Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D This column has talked more than once about the need for improved counselor training in college advising, ...
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Thursday, May 17, 2012

A Free College Isn’t Free Anymore (Sort Of)—Why That Matters to All Students

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By Patrick O'Connor Ph.D For those of you who like to read tea leaves about applying to college, I'm here to tell you the Bost...