Topic: Katherine Cohen

As college admissions becomes increasingly more competitive as the number of applicants rise, many parents and students are turning to college...

Avoid These College Application Mistakes

As if applying to college wasn't stressful enough, colleges are upping the ante by increasingly encouraging students to apply via early decision...

How To Get Into College

The competition to get into college is getting tougher every year. Admissions officers are "social engineers, and they are looking for that kid from Montana who has potential, and they know that Harvard will rock his world," says Denver-based college consultant Mark ...

Acing Your Application

There are 37,000 high schools in the United States. "In fact, colleges are proud to say, 'We rejected a thousand students who had perfect scores'," says Bev Taylor of the admissions coaching firm the Ivy Coach. Firms like the Ivy Coach ...