Featured topics include: test-optional admissions; collegiate recovery programs; dual MD degrees; advising pre-law students; and why mentoring matters.
Featured topics include: test-optional admissions; collegiate recovery programs; dual MD degrees; advising pre-law students; and why mentoring matters.
Most independent educational consultants (IECs) have been supportive of colleges and universities moving away from standardized testing to a test-optional (TO) environment which views applicants beyond the measure of SAT/ACT scores.
How long does a young adult need to be in treatment before enrolling in or returning to college? How many days, weeks, or months of sobriety should a young adult have before they are “college ready?”
Although the majority of medical students earn a traditional MD degree, students who graduate with dual degrees are uniquely poised to tackle some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges.
With the wide range of student interests, almost every college independent educational consultant (IEC) is going to advise prospective pre-laws. Given this, we should all know some basics about law school admission—and legal careers—that will help us serve this population better.
As educators or as independent educational consultants (IECs), we often speak to our students/clients about the wisdom and value of having one or more mentors in their lives. So why is it then, that we as adults and professionals get to the point where we think we can and should do everything on our own?