Wednesday, December 16, 2015

An Ivy League Dropout Due to Jeans, Not Genes

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By:  Patrick O'Connor Ph.D My first school counseling job was in a rural town, far away from the major city where I was born and the ...
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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

What Your College Application Decisions Won’t Tell You

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By:  Patrick O'Connor Ph.D With many colleges releasing early admissions decisions, seniors are creating more parallel universes than...
Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Before You Yell at your School Counselor

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By:  Patrick O'Connor  Ph.D You've worked so hard to schedule, prepare, and nudge your high school senior to apply to college on ...
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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