by studentrg | Jun 3, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Admissions
With the last day of school coming up soon for high school students, there are still some out there who are wondering, “What can I do this summer that will improve my chances of getting into college?” It isn’t too late to pick a summer activity that will fill that...
by studentrg | May 1, 2019 | College Admissions, College Degrees, Student Research Foundation Research
. . . Not Only about Getting In What is the purpose of attending high school? There are many possible answers to that question. People go to high school to learn, to define their interests and career paths, to take part in sports and extracurricular activities . . ....
by studentrg | Apr 22, 2019 | College Admissions, Paying for College
As we are writing this post, the college admissions scandal took a new turn. You can read about it in “Students Receive `Target Letters’ in College Admissions Scandal, Lawyer Says,” an article by Jennifer Medina and Anemonia Hartocollos that was published in The New...
by studentrg | Apr 11, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Student Research Foundation Research
Why do high school students take the time to volunteer and help people? Many of them, if not most, have a sincere desire to do good in the world. However, as most teachers, parents and counselor know, many are also motivated by the need to do things that make them...
by studentrg | Mar 18, 2019 | College Admissions, Paying for College
Since news broke about the college admissions cheating scandal, I have been reading a lot of articles about it, and watching a lot of news programs. It has been encouraging to see that most people are truly indignant about all the harm that has been done by parents...