author: peter poer
-
how to take advantage of second semester senior year
it’s the final stretch! we’re almost there! right now, there’s basically nothing left to do but wait till summer… so you might as well take advantage of your last few months as a high school student. get to know people from your college most colleges set up facebook groups for members of the class…
-
living with the uncertainty of college applications
remember that moment of excitement-relief-terror you experienced when you submitted your final college application? it didn’t last long. submitting college apps is a double-edged sword. on the one hand, you no longer have to spend countless hours perfecting personal statements, re-typing extracurriculars, entering numbers into forms, etc. that agony finally reached its end. on the…
-
how to gracefully handle the college acceptance letter season
many of us have already received responses from our early decision colleges. but the regular decision acceptance letter season is coming in just a few months. attitudes toward the correct behavior during this time vary. a lot of people don’t believe the admission decisions to be private and decide to tell everyone they know as…