Many of us in California recently participated in “The Great Shakeout,” an annual state-wide earthquake drill. It’s an event that helps raise awareness of the challenges of living in a place where the ground below us can shift at anytime. …
Do you like country music? I like country music (please keep reading). “Texas Was You” is a song by Jason Aldean about how certain objects or places are accompanied by specific memories. Since many of my experiences on the road …
The research of different colleges has felt like an ongoing process throughout high school. Narrowing down and focusing the schools I ultimately want to go forward in pursuing applications for has challenged me, though. I often feel so tempted to …
This year marks my 17th year in college admission and high school counseling. SO….is this my career? How did this happen? It feels like yesterday I was wandering around New England as an admission counselor looking for two hundred year...
Last week, Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill into law that allows six community colleges to charge more for some high demand classes. The controversy, according to some, includes the potential for the unequal access to necessary course work for …
