Nina BerlerJan 74 minTrick Question: What activities look good for college?Getting to the core of the matter – and the curriculum Welcome 2022! In this new year, we counselors have our own improvement-driven...
Nina BerlerNov 10, 20213 minThe Early Decision App is In. Now What?Yesterday, I heard from a wonderful applicant. She had checked her Penn State portal, and there it was: her first acceptance! The student...
Nina BerlerOct 8, 20214 minCollege Applicants Gain Momentum for Early Deadlines, But Can They Use Contractions?“My neighbor tells me that you can’t use contractions in the Personal Essay.” That’s what I heard the other day while Zooming with a...
Nina BerlerJan 31, 20194 minLike the temperatures, will college acceptances hit record lows?Will college acceptance rates hit record-breaking lows? Let’s take a look what you need to know as the parent of an aspiring applicant....
Nina BerlerNov 19, 20184 minWhat College Applicants Can Do Now to Enhance their CandidacyLast week’s snow made the holidays feel very real. During Thanksgiving break, college applicants and their families should relax and...