Admissions Dealing With Rejections Anyone who has experienced rejection—which means everyone—knows that it is not a good feeling. Being…Galin EducationFebruary 25, 2015
ExtracurricularsPreparing for College Be Thoughtful About Extracurricular Activities First things first. Parents and students often fret over which activities will look most impressive…Galin EducationFebruary 18, 2015
ToursVisits College Visits: A Parent’s Role College visits are an excellent way for students to check out schools that interest them…Galin EducationFebruary 4, 2015
ACTSATTest Prep The Proctored Practice Test: An Essential Part of Test Preparation It’s bright and early on a Saturday morning. Students are nervous. They’ve brought their IDs,…Galin EducationJanuary 29, 2015
AdmissionsPreparing for CollegeTest Prep 7 Things High School Juniors Should Be Doing It’s second semester and college application season is suddenly looming large for high school juniors.…Galin EducationJanuary 21, 2015
ACTPreparing for CollegeSATSAT IISAT vs. ACTTest Prep ACT/SAT Season Is Here. Are You Ready? Standardized test season is in full swing for juniors, with ACTs and SATs popping up…Galin EducationJanuary 14, 2015
AcademicsCareersCommon ApplicationCourse SelectionSecond Semester Which, When and How Many? How to Choose High School Courses The holidays are over and it’s back to the grindstone for high school students. It…Galin EducationJanuary 7, 2015
ToursVisits How to Make the Most of College Visits over Winter Break The campus is a barren tundra. It’s the middle of winter break. It’s cold and…Galin EducationDecember 3, 2014
AcademicsCareersStudent Life Building Relationships with Teachers: It’s Not Just About Scoring Recommendations Teachers are valuable resources that students don’t often utilize. They’re not just talking heads at…Galin EducationNovember 19, 2014
AcademicsCareersCourse SelectionEmployment Finding Your College Major By Brenda Ward College Admissions Counselor at Galin Education Here’s a question for you: Which…Galin EducationNovember 11, 2014