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Top Five Summer Pre-College Art Programs | Blue Stars Admissions Consulting

- By Nicole Muller, Career Engagement Advisor in the Career Development office at CCA

Nov 25, 2019

Top Five Summer Pre-College Art Programs | Blue Stars Admissions Consulting

Nov 25, 2019

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Dr. M’s 10 Favorite Summer Programs | Blue Stars Admissions Consulting

When I first met Valeri last October, she was very frustrated. She’d been rejected from COSMOS and a few other summer programs she’d…

Sep 29, 2019

Dr. M’s 10 Favorite Summer Programs | Blue Stars Admissions Consulting

Sep 29, 2019

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A Parent’s Guide to the 4-Year High School Timeline for Competitive Students

It’s easy for parents to feel confused about college admissions. It keeps getting harder. It’s different from the process you went through…

Aug 31, 2019

A Parent’s Guide to the 4-Year High School Timeline for Competitive Students

Aug 31, 2019

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Don’t Lock Yourself into One Career Goal: A College Junior Offers Advice to High School Students

The best part of Blue Stars is becoming friends with our students and catching up with them in college and beyond. I recently had lunch…

Aug 2, 2019

Don’t Lock Yourself into One Career Goal: A College Junior Offers Advice to High School Students

Aug 2, 2019

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As Acceptance Rates Fall, Soft Skills Matter More Than Ever

Admissions rates are falling quite dramatically, and not just at the nation’s top 10 schools. Mt. Holyoke’s overall acceptance rate…

May 22, 2019

As Acceptance Rates Fall, Soft Skills Matter More Than Ever

May 22, 2019

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7 Key Traits that Impress Top Colleges (It’s Not What You Think!)

I spend a great deal of time in consultation sessions with new families dispelling myths about what top colleges look for in applicants.¹

Apr 20, 2019

7 Key Traits that Impress Top Colleges (It’s Not What You Think!)

Apr 20, 2019

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Harvard Admissions Demystified: What Can We Learn?

Harvard doesn’t appreciate applicants who are too techie or give off an arrogant vibe. It divides its applicant pool into “regular” and…

Feb 16, 2019

Harvard Admissions Demystified: What Can We Learn?

Feb 16, 2019

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How Democratizing College Coaching Tackles Key Problems Plaguing Today’s Teens

The problem understood more broadly: 21st-century teens are depressed and anxious, increasingly so, paving the way for unstable adulthoods

Dec 18, 2018

Dec 18, 2018

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21st-Century Teenhood and Toxic Stress

My role as a private college counselor in the San Francisco Bay Area has shifted considerably over the last decade from that of a…

Nov 27, 2018

Nov 27, 2018

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College Admissions the Calm Way Part 3: Embrace The Winding Road

Wouldn’t it be great if our teens picked a career in ninth grade and followed that clear trajectory throughout high school and college…

Jun 30, 2018

College Admissions the Calm Way Part 3: Embrace The Winding Road

Jun 30, 2018

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