In this piece, James Murphy summarizes the state of Early Decision — both more prevalent than ever and precarious due to concerns about its use and abuse by colleges and by families who violate the binding agreement to attend. My thoughts? There are too many for one blog post, but ED is still an option that we have to discuss when highly selective colleges are on the table. However, the guiding questions are still: Am I in range of being admitted to this college? ED is not a

From my insta... next steps after you send off those applications!

Last-minute tips to send those applications off with confidence!

If you know a senior applying to colleges this year, here is some advice on what follows all that energy leading up to the celebratory...