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Let’s Get Ready for College!

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  • 04 May, 2023

Getting Ready for Finals; How to Study“4.0”

Have we been taught the wrong way to study for all these years? For high school students It’s the season…

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  • 14 Apr, 2023

4 Things to Consider Leading Up to Decision Day

When a student survives the college process with several admitted college options, most would admit that this is a good…

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  • 24 Mar, 2023

GETTING PROPERLY ENGAGED (WITH EXTRACURRICULARS)

There is a lot of pressure for students to do extracurricular activities. Many colleges view EC’s as a critical element…

Essay writing with a chatgpt boost - Planning of Westchester
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  • 01 Feb, 2023

CHATGPT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE COLLEGE PROCESS

HOW WILL CHATGPT AFFECT COLLEGE APPLICATIONS? There is a lot of conversation and curiosity about ChatGPT. Is this Artificial Intelligence…

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  • 11 Jan, 2023

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS 4 YEARS AFTER VARSITY BLUES

WHAT HAS CHANGED WITH COLLEGE ADMISSIONS SINCE VARSITY BLUES ? To refresh your memory, in 2019, a scandal arose over…

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  • 08 Dec, 2022

DECEMBER – A MONTH OF JOY AND HIGH (ACADEMIC) ANXIETY

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  • 10 Nov, 2022

WHAT TO DO ABOUT COLLEGE APPLICATION EXHAUSTION

What to do after early college applications are submitted Congratulations for those students who pushed the send button in their…

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  • 02 Nov, 2022

UNION COLLEGE

DO YOU KNOW THIS UNION COLLEGE? Union College is in upstate New York in a city with a very distinctive…

how many schools should I apply - Planning of Westchester
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  • 17 Aug, 2022

To how many schools should I apply?

8,10,12,15, 15+ ? I get this question more this year than ever before. Unfortunately, there is no answer that applies…

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  • 24 Jul, 2022

SUMMER COLLEGE VISITS

Summer is at its peak with the latest heat wave! A time to soak up some sunshine, enjoy dinners from…

Colorado college building - Planning of Westchester
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  • 11 Jul, 2022

COLORADO SCHOOLS

Each year some of our students apply to a couple of Colorado schools. I spent some time this summer visiting…

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  • 25 May, 2022

HOW PARENTS CAN HELP STUDENTS PREPARE TO LEAVE HOME

With the summer season upon us, many students are making their final decisions about where they’ll be attending college in…