It is widely known that a college education is a costly adventure, but it is an adventure well worth taking. College graduates with a bachelor’s degree typically earn over 80% more during their career than someone with just a high …
In today’s wild world of power and politics, there are two very successful women who stand out – Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi. Without making any comment on their collective political lives, what they do share is the fact that …
During our August Eaton Trail Clean-up Hike, volunteers enjoyed the beautiful scenery while beautifying the trail for all hikers. One aspect that surprised volunteers was the countless “thank yous” received from visitors! Our September Dolls of Hope Bear Making was …
This is a community outreach event focused on educating residents on water conservation and environmental stewardship. WaterFest will kick off a year long celebration of our historical milestones and successes. Cultural dances, music and cheer competitions will be taking place throughout the …
A recently published article, “The 10 Universities that Receive the Most Applications” by Abigail Hess from CNBC Make It, provides information regarding the numbers and rationale of schools that receive the most applications. Considering that student college applications have risen …
Summer’s over and there’s plenty of work to be done on the college hunt. Here’s a clip-and-save list of what you should be doing this fall: Juniors & Seniors Attend college presentations at your school – very important since the …
Many college applications include a supplementary essay that asks applicants why they are applying to that institution. Although it may be a shorter piece, this essay can be as important as the long application essay. Admission officers at some schools …
Early Decision is a binding admissions decision plan. In exchange for receiving an earlier admissions decision, students applying ED agree that, if they’re admitted, they’ll attend that college and withdraw all of their other college applications. Typically, Early Decision plans …
As the aging Baby Boomer generation nears retirement age, a large number of job openings will occur in government and public sector positions. Students interested in careers in public service will find themselves well-positioned for these anticipated openings in federal, …
In June 2018, the University of Chicago made an announcement on Twitter that set off shock waves within the world of college admissions. The Washington Post called it a “watershed, cracking what had been a solid and enduring wall of …