Month

August 2020
Ferpa

To FERPA or Not to FERPA…

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act gives students the right to access their educational records, including college recommendations.  Many students ask whether or not they should waive their rights to see their teacher and counselor recommendations.  The answer is...
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Decoding The Common App

Five Tricks to Watch Out for In the Common App

While the Common App is definitely more user friendly than many of the other college application platforms, such as the University of California application, Apply Texas or (wait for it) the Coalition which students, counselors and admissions officers try to...
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