By Sonia Ryan and Omar Zazueta (Admission Practices Committee) As students begin completing applications this season, you may be asked about certain language or questions in an application that make you go “hmmmm.” The NACAC Statement of Principles and Good...
As this is the first blog post I have ever written EVER, I’ll start by telling you a bit about me. My name is Angie Goss and I’m in my 18th year as a high school counselor in northern Nevada. …
Juniors (or new rising seniors) are entering a year of bragging, a skill most lack because they live in a world of superficiality enabled by rampant social media usage. Yet rising seniors must learn to successfully boast about themselves to …
For high school seniors, the wait is over; admissions decisions are in hand. College admissions staff are now waiting to see who will accept their offers. Will that student whose essay was passed around the office and brightened our day …
The Local Counselors’ Preview Day Committee has been hard at work preparing to welcome our local public high school counselors and community college transfer counselors to the NACAC 2015 conference in San Diego. The committee is reaching out to local...