Everything is soooo different now than when we went to college in the ‘90s and ‘00s. From the Common App (yay!) to ...

Collegewise is reaching higher one year after being acquired by Singapore-based A-Star Education Holdings, formerly ChangedEDU Holdings, for an undisclosed sum. The Irvine-based company, which calls ...

Welcome to the sensationalized world of independent college counseling, those private tutors–slash–coaches who guide students and families through the often frustrating and rejective (Yale’s ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

Town & Country enlisted two top independent counselors to offer advice and answer questions about today’s rapidly shifting ...

"There's no way AI can do that for you," says Livingston, now a college counselor with Empowerly. "It has to be an intrinsic ...

Shannon Vasconcelos fired up her laptop in a sterile conference room in a suburban office park. Right on schedule, a mother and her daughter popped up on her screen. The pair was in the Adirondacks on ...

Mandery, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, is the author of Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us With college admissions season upon us, a question comes to mind: Has there ever ...

The National Association for College Admission Counseling is discontinuing its Online College Fair program, which used Internet chat rooms to link prospective students to college administrators. The ...

A college counselor said some academic decisions that impact college applications start as early as freshman year.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Our society's focus on "brand name" colleges has contributed to the intense competition for college admission. Legitimate coaches and counselors work with students to give them a leg ...

The scandal investigation has exposed millions of dollars of alleged bribes. The college admissions cheating scandal that includes charges against about 50 people, including top CEOs as well as ...