"Campus Life 202: Making Your Jewish Way On Campus"
Reform Judaism Online |
Whether you're looking for a spiritual home where you can share religious experiences with like-minded people, a way to connect with Jewish friends, or a comfortable place to practice and learn about Judaism, you'll find your way -- if you know where to look. |
"Applying to College? You've Got To Know The Rules Of The Game"
Worcester Magazine |
SAT-Optional schools and Early Decision plans seem to make college admissions easier for the applicant. But who really benefits from these programs? |
"Financial Steps to College"
Worcester Magazine |
In the world of high tuition, low consumer confidence and no immediate resolution in sight to the worst economic situation our country has faced in years, it is no wonder that this year promises to be the most unpredictable college admission year in decades. |
"Freshman Year: A Time to Soar"
Worcester Magazine |
Steven Thomas, Director of Admissions at Colby College, encourages parents to be booster rockets. "Get your kids into shape," he urges, "send them into orbit, watch them reach for the stars, and then fall gently back to earth as your kids soar on their way." |
"Take a Breather, Mom and Dad"
Worcester Magazine |
You’ve done your best, now it’s time to let your senior go. |
"College 101: Make This Your Best Year Ever"
Worcester Magazine |
Take advantage of the opportunities that will help you to grow into the kind of person you want to be. Work hard, but be sure to have fun. Stay healthy. Learn lots of new things. Remember to call your mom even if you don't need something. Make this your best year ever. |
"College Admission: Is There Hope for the Future?"
Worcester Magazine |
If not handled with care and sensitivity, the college application process can not only deprive our students of an optimal educational experience, but may also leave them with a distorted sense of who they are as students and as young adults. |
"College
applications: An opportunity for personal growth"
Worcester Magazine |
Students
who take the opportunity to think about who they are,
how they function in their world, what is important to
them, and the ways in which they impact others produce
effective essays and increase their insight
and self-awareness. |
"From Homeschool
to College"
Worcester
Magazine |
Homeschooled students
are highly successful in the college admissions process...
if they know how to prepare. |
"How
Collegebound Students Can Profit From Rejection"
Worcester
Magazine
|
College-bound,
but not to the college of your dreams? There are things
you can do. |
"Early
Decision: Your Ticket To College Admission?"
Worcester Magazine
|
Early Decision
options promise to make the college application process
easier. Are they right for you? |
"A
Time For Everything" Worcester Magazine
|
Of course you
want your child to plan in advance for college. Is it
possible to start the college application process too
early? |
"Making
The Most Of A College Visit"
Worcester Magazine
|
There’s
lots to see and learn on your college visit. Be sure to
look beyond what the admissions office has to offer. |
"Getting
The Hook"
Worcester Magazine
|
When it comes
to college admissions, sometimes what you can do is as
important as what you know. |
"Is
There (Jewish) Life After High School?"
The Jewish Chronicle |
Religion
is an important factor for many college-bound students.
Learn questions you should ask - no matter what your religious
or spiritual interests. |