Tuesday, November 24, 2015

The After Thanksgiving College Talk

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By:  Patrick O'Connor Ph.D Thanksgiving is a time to step back and take in everything you’ve done this school year.  This is especial...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

College Application Myths That Just Won’t Die

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By:  Patrick O'Connor  Ph.D Leave it to Thanksgiving to bring out the panic in people.  Colleges with early application deadlines are...
Monday, November 16, 2015

First Marking Period Grades, College, and You

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By:  Patrick O'Conner Ph.D First Marking Period Grades, College, and You There’s been a lot of discussion about the use of data i...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Reading Essays on Thanksgiving? Let’s Talk Turkey

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By:  Patrick O'Connor  Ph.D Colleagues, we need to talk.  A major college application deadline has just come and gone, and based on w...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

20 Questions About Your College Counseling Program

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By:  Patrick O'Connor  Ph.D Many high schools are celebrating College Application Week this fall, a time when the entire school focus...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Applying to College? It’s Simple as 1-2-3

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By:  Patrick  O'Connor Ph.D Since I'm from Detroit, it's only natural for Motown songs to come to mind on big occasions. On...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Giving Junior Families the College Help They Need

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By:  Patrick O'Connor Ph.D This time of year is every counselor’s nightmare. You just get finished administering the PSAT (whi...