Here is another video published by Kristina Dooley of Estrela Consulting on an overview of a career some of your students may want to consider: Veterinary Medicine. In this video she interviews, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Kari Swedenborg, and provides a great overview of what this career path entails. Here is the link to the Read More
We publish a series in LINK for Counselors where we spot light unique careers that students should consider. Kristina Dooley of Estrela Consulting has recently posted videos that outline unique careers that students might want to check out. She recently posted one on Mortuary Science. Do you have a student who has considered a career Read More
On Sunday, March 3, at 7:00 pm ET, Tim Fields (Emory) and Deb Johns (Notre Dame) will be joining host Brennan Barnard of Khan Schools Network to discuss the range of options for those looking for colleges that foster a sense of identity, community and empowerment. Do you have students that resonates with who they are? They will answer Read More
This is a great time for families to huddle together and start planning which colleges they’d like to visit over spring break. I tell families that Spring break is the best time to visit if a school is in session — it’s important to check to see if your high school calendar overlaps with college Read More
There is a good chance that, as a school counselor, you’re aware that many teachers are paying for classroom supplies with their own money. In these days of shrinking school budgets, they have become an expert in doing more with less. Probably, no one has told you that many of these same classroom supplies are Read More
It’s not an easy time to be a teenager. On average, college tuition prices increase by about 5% each year. In a world where more than half of all high-paying jobs require at least an undergraduate degree. That can put a lot of pressure on kids who are preparing to graduate from high school and Read More
Did you know that many Colleges’ offer specific scholarships to their incoming students? These are scholarships that are specifically offered to students who attend that school. Many students are unaware of these but there are a lot of great ones out there if they are willing to do the research. It can be as simple Read More
Stop exclusion in your school. Take a step towards ending social exclusion by monitoring your students behavior. Exclusion is a big part of school bullying at the high school level. What can you do to stop exclusion and bullying from happening in your school? This short clip contains follow up questions and is perfect for Read More
FairTest continues to update their list of more than 2000 Colleges that are now SAT/ACT Test Optional or completely Test-Free institutions. The list of schools includes Accredited, Bachelor’s Degree Granting Colleges & Universities with ACT/SAT Optional or Test-Free Admission Policies for Students Seeking to Enroll in Fall 2024 or Beyond. Here is a link to Read More
In 2012, the United States government announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, giving certain rights and protections to hundreds of thousands of people who entered the country as children and met specific criteria. As the years have passed, legislation has changed and altered the program. However, currently, there are still recipients of Read More
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