Doing College | Elizabeth LaScala | DanvilleSanRamon.com |

Local Blogs

By Elizabeth LaScala

E-mail Elizabeth LaScala | Follow this Blog

About this blog: I post articles to offer timely and substantive college admission guidance on important topics and issues. Originally from New York, I have a B.S. from Hunter College in NYC and advanced professional degrees from the University of... (More)

Sort by: Most Recent | Most Popular

Parents! Read This if Your Child Is Applying to College
Dec 21, 2009 12:52 pm
Comments: 1 | Views: 13,203
You have no doubt heard of parents who stop working after having a child or reduce their hours at the office to support a teen that is having trouble in high school.... More

The Little Word That Means A Lot in College Admissions
Jun 3, 2013 5:27 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 13,143
Many parents are surprised to discover that unless their child is failing and placed on academic probation they will not hear from the student's college or university.... More

College Admission and Score Choice: What You Must Know
Dec 28, 2009 3:59 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 13,137
Hollie took her SAT exam in the spring of her junior year in high school and performed poorly. She prepared over the summer and tested again in the fall of her... More

Disappointing News about College Admissions? Read On!
Apr 3, 2013 5:04 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 12,936
Now that acceptances, rejections and waitlist notifications have arrived, some seniors are not too happy with their admission results. Want to try again? That's... More

Early Test Preparation Can Hurt College Admission
Oct 18, 2010 4:09 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 12,826
A grandmother asks: Is it my imagination or is the college application process starting earlier each year? I have nine grandchildren and four of them are in high... More

<< < 4 5 6 7 8 > >>
Page 6 of 45

Local Blogs

Stay informed.

Index