by studentrg | Sep 16, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Admissions
There are many definitions of success, and that is a good thing. And today, more people are defining success in their own ways. But for the purposes of this post, let’s define success in a once-common way, even though a growing number of people might no longer see it...
by studentrg | Aug 23, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Major, Jobs of the Future
There are economic times when students can afford to start college, take two years to explore different majors before selecting one, and then stay in school for a few more years before they graduate and start looking for their first jobs. But in recessionary economies...
by studentrg | Aug 19, 2019 | Career Pathways, STEM
“Students who are bored or inattentive or who put little effort to schoolwork are unlikely to benefit from better standards, curriculum, and instruction unless schools, teachers, and parents take steps to address their lack of motivation . . .” “Motivation Matters:...
by studentrg | Jun 27, 2019 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, College Admissions
If you’re a high school college guidance counselor, chances are you are thinking that a certain number of your counselees should apply to non-traditional, alternative colleges. You might already be an expert on those colleges and what they offer. If you are not, you...
by studentrg | Jun 21, 2019 | College Admissions, College Degrees
Harvard University made the news recently because it first accepted a student named Kyle Kashuv, and then canceled his acceptance offer after it was discovered that he had posted scathingly racist comments online two years ago, when he was 16. While Kashuv was a...
