This may not be an appropriate way to start my first presidential blog. It might be better to trend toward a pep talk with a #squadgoals. However, we are amongst friends and so in choosing transparency I’d like to start …
By Ed Devine It has been a tremendous honor to serve as the 39th President of WACAC during the past year. I hope I did my part in carrying the baton with honor on behalf of all of our …
By Ed Devine “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” – Nelson Mandela May 1, the sacred day of our profession. It marks what some think a finish line, an end point to a quest, the culmination...
By Ed Devine White House Reach Higher Initiative – California Style Unprecedented Partnership Will Drive the Mission First Lady, Michelle Obama, created the Reach Higher Initiative to encourage every student in America to take charge of their post-secondary education...
By Ed Devine Second semester is in full swing! As college freshmen are re-inserting themselves into their new communities, along with their seasoned friends from the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior class, we hope they find their connections and are turning...
By Ed Devine Are we “Turning the Tide?” Creating lockers full of hope and fairness? Testing for something new? Or just putting lipstick on a pig? Many enmeshed in the world of college admissions are rightly exclaiming “Our poor junior...