Counselors' Corner

Views and opinions about the counseling profession

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Counselor Letters of Recommendation Matter. Here’s Why

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. “Belinda Myers wears oversized striped men’s shirts to school nearly every day.” My best guess is that s...
Wednesday, September 2, 2026

New Trends (?) in College Admission

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. Summer was a time for change in college admission. Here are a few of those changes, and what they might ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Introduction to College (And Life)

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. A new year means a new start. Let’s remind ourselves — and our students about what really matters. The r...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Summer Musings

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. Another year. Whew. Time, at least for most of us, for at least a few days of remembering just how great...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

We Opened Up College Access Last Week to Thousands of Students

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. It started with a call from a mother on the West side of Michigan. A member of her family was about to a...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The Je Ne Sais Quoi of College Admissions

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by Patrick O'Connor, Ph.D. Eric Hoover is the best writer about college admissions out there, and if you haven’t read his classic p...
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