This series of videos will give you advice on how to come alongside your teen during the college search process. The first two will breakdown what you and your teen need to focus on for each year. The next two will cover visiting colleges, applications, interviews and...

If you're searching for resources to help you keep up with how secondary and post-secondary schools are being impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, we can help. National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) has curated two crowdsourced lists to help...

Here you are, a little over a month into 2020. Did you make some resolutions this year? I’m not much of a “resolution” person when it comes to a new year. I like to have goals, lists, and “resolutions” year round. I don’t always get them accomplished but my goals seem...

Written by: Ashlee Giles, Ouachita University You may have applied to college, made a visit to campus and thought about what you want to study, but now reality is setting in – you need to figure out how to pay for college. At Ouachita, once you are accepted and have...

Written by: Dan Crabtree I’ve spent many years as a college counselor.  Each year, the most frequent question I was asked is this: “How do I make the best choice for college?” If you were to ask this question to a hundred college counselors, you’d get a hundred...

Picking the right school might seem like an intimidating process, but when you know what steps to take, it can be a great experience that helps you find the right fit. Consider these important things when picking the best school for you. 1. Start with asking questions...

What do you want to be when you grow up? When small children are asked what they would like to be when they grow up, they often say, “I want to be a doctor.”  Have you ever wondered why?  Could it be that the doctor is the one person they see on a regular basis? Think...

What the Faculty Lounge Says About a College In an era where “bigger is better” why would a professor devote his life’s work to a small Christian college instead of a large secular school? Part of the answer might be found in the unlikeliest of places: the faculty...