As we move into the end of the year, we want to take the opportunity to wish you all happy holidays. We will be taking a brief break from our blog in the hopes that you will be able to …
I was having coffee today with a colleague who does college counseling at a high school not too far away. She’s a new-ish friend, new at her school, and with only intermittent turns into “getting to know you” subject matter, …
When recommending colleges to students, we would do well to consider the community college as an excellent choice. Having taught my first semester at community college this year, I have been struck with a singular impression of the faculty: they …
At schools like LMU- medium size, private, comprehensive universities, the role of the portfolio in admission to art or other “creative” majors, is somewhat variable. We are not a conservatory, and our students will need to demonstrate the accomplishment and...
Hypothesis. It’s a very serious-sounding, science-y word. It evokes images of white coats, beakers, and lab mice. But it’s a powerful word, too. Science students get what it means. They know that a hypothesis is a huge step in …