Archive for December, 2006

Cell Phone Tips and Tricks

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Are you cell phone crazy? Did Santa leave a new cell phone in your stocking? You and your parents may be surprised to know that cell phones can be great…

SAT Planning for Juniors

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

For those juniors who plan to prepare extensively for the SAT and/or ACT, now is the time I generally recommend you get started. Begin classes, tutoring, or self-study in…

Duke Struggles to Protect Its Image After Lacrosse Scandal

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Duke is doing what it can to protect its image and avoid a sharp downturn in recruiting in the wake of the lacrosse scandal. Already, early decision applications have…

“Admissions Anxiety” Spreading Throughout the Country

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

In the South and other areas that weren’t traditionally quite as obsessed with the college admissions process, families are beginning to experience the same hype, anxiety, and stress as their…

New Year’s Resolutions for Graduate Students

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Most graduate students begin the new year with a resolution or two, usually academic goals to achieve over the course of the year. Here are some ideas for changes to…

Current Issues in Graduate Education

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Now that you’re on brea, take a moment to learn about what’s happening in higher education. …

New Year’s Resolution Tips

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Start your new year off right. Make resolutions that you can keep with these tips. …