September 2017 Newsletter

After a little Summer break, The College Advisor is back!

In this issue you will find:

• Do Rankings Really Matter? - how can you compare colleges with different programs and cultures?  Here's a look at the ways different ranking systems approach finding "the best".
• Majoring in Anthropology - students of anthropology develop cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity, both of which are in high demand in our global society.
• Keeping College Application Costs in Check - applying to numerous colleges gets very expensive. Here are five ways families can keep college application costs under control.
• Making the Most of Your High School Years - high school should be viewed as a chance to explore your interests.  Some ideas to be sure you're maximizing opportunities during high school.
• The Early Application Dilemma - students often feel pressured to apply early to avoid falling behind.  Is Early Decision or Early Action right for you?

Enjoy!Bettina Weil, LMSW, IECinfo@weilcollegeadvising.com1.914.723.8080