You might not believe it, but college admissions interviewers really want you to succeed. To mangle one of my favorite lines from the movie "Jerry Maguire," help them he...
Build new habits for rest of year
NEW YORK — There's a reason why a new book about helping disorganized teenagers was published midway through the school year, rather tha...
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Butler County Symphony Association will recognize 43 Butler County music students, as Young Musicians of Note at the 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 performance of the Butler...
BUTLER TWP — A number of students from the Butler County Vocational-Technical School earned a spot at the state competition, which will be held this spring in Hershey, b...
Applying to colleges? Here's some advice about Facebook from the book "Get Into College" (Hundreds of Heads Books, www.hundredsofheads.com, $17.95), straight from people...
Last week I chipped away at the beginnings of a financial aid glossary. Here's the remainder of the alphabet, again courtesy of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Financial ...
He is one of 72 from around U.S.
ADAMS TWP — One Mars High School junior will complete part of his school year in the hallowed halls of government.
Tyler Odom of Gibsonia...
Review helps in understanding form
I spend a lot of time writing about how to help students get into colleges, but it also makes sense to learn about how to pay for that ...
Apricot-glazed turkey. Meatloaf with frizzle-fried onions. Vietnamese pho. These might not sound like typical dorm foods — especially the Asian rice noodle soup — but th...
When it comes to college applications, a second set of eyes and a third round of proofing is essential.
Because few applicants ever meet the people who are evaluating th...