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• “What’s in a Name? Helping High School Seniors Choose the Right College “, The Huffington Post, 27 MARCH 2013
• “Part I: Answering Your Questions on Paying for College”, The New York Times, 2013
• “For International Students, College Checklists for March”, The New York Times, 07 MARCH 2013
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• “The Five Greatest Predictors of Student Success”, growingleaders.com, 11 JANUARY 2013
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• “How to Choose a College”, The New York Times, 05 JANUARY 2013

• “New college application questions encourage creative thinking”, Los Angeles Times, 19 DECEMBER 2012
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• “Putting the SAT in Its Place”, The Los Angeles Times, 26 SEPTEMBER 2012
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• “How Not to Blow It with Financial Aid”, The Wall Street Journal, 09 SEPTEMBER 2012
• “A Word of Caution about College Rankings”, Huffington Post, 15 AUGUST 2012
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• “Raising Successful Children”, “New York Times”, 4 AUGUST 2012
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• “Help for the Not So Needy”, The New York Times, 17 JULY 2012
• “12 creative ways teen entrepreneurs can serve their communities”, examiner.com, 25 JUNE 2012
• “Admissions 101; What Are the New Hidden Gems for Summer College Visits?”, The Washington Post, 19 JUNE 2012
• “College Rankings Inflation: Don’t Be Dazzled by Faux Prestige”, Education Week, 13 JUNE 2012
• “Commentary: Too Many Applications May Be a Crapshoot”, The New York Times, 21 JUNE 2012
• “Applying Oneselft to Writing a Memorable, Orginal College Admission Essay”, Detroit Free Press, 17 JUNE 2012
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• “Light Truth and Whatever:, The New York Times Sunday Book Review, 8 JUNE 2012
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• “Yale’s Singapore Joint Venture Taps a President”, Wall Street Journal, 30 MAY 2012
• “Do Colleges Court Those Least in Need of Education”, The Washington Post, 25 APRIL 2012
• “What ‘Academic Fit’ Really Means”, CharlotteObserver.com, 22 MAY 2012
• “Financial Aid for International Students: It Does Exist!”, College Money Insider, 01 FEBRUARY 2012
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• “There is Still Time to Plan Your Teen’s Summer”, Teen Life Blog, 02 MAY 2012
• “USC Honors College is No. 1”, The State, 31 MARCH 2012
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• “DHS Announces Expanded List of STEM Degree Programs”, Homeland Security: Study in the States, 11 ΜΑΙΟΥ 2012
• “Slow Jam The Student Loan News with Barack Obama””, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, April 2012
• “From College Major to Career”, The Wall Street Journal, ΑΠΡΙΛΙΟ 2012
• “Wealth or Waste? Rethinking the Value of a Business Major”, The Wall Street Journal, 05 APRIL 2012
• “Are College Counselors Really Necessary?”, HuffPost Detroit, 19 APRIL 2012
• “Now That You Have Been Accepted; How to Choose Your University”, The Huffington Post, 08 APRIL 2012
• “College’s Tough Waiting Game”, The Wall Street Journal, 10 APRIL 2012
• “Admissions Office looks for signs of senioritis”, The Daily Pennsylvanian, 28 MARCH 2012
• “Worried About College Decisions? Take a Lesson From Sara “, Huffpost, 27 MARCH 2012
• “How They Really Get In”, Inside Higher Ed, 09 APRIL 2012
• “6 Tips About College Admissions Results”, The New York Times, 30 March 2012
• “Graduate School Is a Means to a Job”, The Chronicle of Higher Education”, 27 MARCH 2012
• “Top Tier Colleges Get Record Applications, Increase Selectivity”, Education Week, 05 APRIL 2012
• “SAT and ACT to Tighten Rules After Cheating Scandal”, The New York Times, 27 MARCH 2012
• “Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2012”, BloombergBusinessWeek, 20 MARCH 2012
• “Nine Ways to Cut the Cost of College Visits”, Fox Business, 21 MARCH 2012
• “Taking Charge of College Admission Stress: How Parents Can Keep Their Kids (and Themselves) on Track”, Huff Post, 19 MARCH 2012
• “What’s Missing From This Financial Aid Letter?”, The College Solution Blog, 8 MARCH 2012
• “While Tuition Revenue Climbs, Discounts Do Too, Moody’s Says”, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 04 JANUARY 2012
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• “Calculator shopping, the night before the SAT”, The Washington Post, 8 FEBRUARY 2012
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• “For ambitious students, giving it the ol’ college try has become more cutthroat”, The Dallas Morning News, 25 JANUARY 2012
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• “Inflated SAT Scores Reveal ‘Elasticity of Admissions Data'”, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1 FEBRUARY 2012
• “What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil?”, HuffPost Education, 1 FEBRUARY 2012
• “So Who Is Good Enough to Get Into Cambridge?”, The Guardian, 10 JANUARY 2012
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• “The College Aid Shuffle”, The Wall Street Journal, 21 JANUARY 2012
• “MTV’s Latest Facebook App is About Scholarships, Not Snooki”, The New York Times, 18 JANUARY 2012
• “UC applications up 13 pct. after admissions change”, SF Gate, 12 JANUARY 2012
• “Applications to Top Universities Retreat Amid ‘Impossible’ Odds”, Bloomberg, 19 JANUARY 2012
• “As a Broader Group Seeks Early Admission, Rejections Rise in the East”, The New York Times, 13 January 2012
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• “Why A Teen Who Talks Back May Have a Bright Future”, National Public Radio, 03 JANUARY 2012

• “3-year college degrees not catching on”, The Washington Post, 15 June 2011
• “Where is the Best Place to Invest $102,000 — In Stocks, Bonds, or a College Degree?”, Brookings, 25 JUNE 2011
• “How to Trick Out a Dungeon-Like Dorm Room”, Mint Life, 19 AUGUST 2011
• “View School Rankings with a Grain of Salt”, timesunion.com, 15 SEPTEMBER 2011
• “The Order of Things”, The New Yorker, 14 FEBRUARY 2011
• “Take 2: About the Perfect Score Project”, Perfect Score Project Blog, 30 DECEMBER 2011
• “No, It Doesn’t Matter What You Majored In”, The Boston Globe, 24 DECEMBER 2011
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• “The Race for Prestige Drives College Costs”, Forbes, 10 OCTOBER 2011
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• “Top Holiday Videos for 2011”, examiner.com, 23 DECEMBER 2011
• “College Early Admission Is Tougher Than Ever”, The Daily Beast, 19 DECEMBER 2011
• “Jobs Rated 2011: Ranking 200 Jobs From Best to Worst”, Career Cast, DECEMBER 2011
• “Do College Admissions Officers Care About Community Service”, The Huffington Post, 12 DECEMBER 2011
• “Early Applications Flood Harvard”, The New York Times, 21 NOVEMBER 2011
• “What Are Some Dos and Don’ts for College Admissions Essays”, US News & World Report, 02 DECEMBER 2011
• “Protecting Friendships During the College Admissions Process”, The New York Times, 9 DECEMBER 2011
• “A reminder for alumni interviewers”, examiner.com, 19 NOVEMBER 2011
• “College Counselor: Choosing a High School”, insideschools.org, 29 NOVEMBER 2011
• “How About Better Parents?”, The New York Times, 19 NOVEMBER 2011
• “Why Do Top Schools Still Take Legacy Applicants?”, The New York Times, 13 NOVEMBER 2011
• “Part I: Answers to Your Questions on Scholarships and Student Loans”, The New York Times, 14 NOVEMBER 2011
• “What to consider when arranging to have recommendations sent electronically”, examiner.com, 16 NOVEMBER 2011
• “America’s Coolest Schools”, sierraclub.org, SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2011
• “Yes You Can Make Changes to Your Electronic Application”, examiner.com, 05 NOVEMBER 2011
• “20 Very Scary Online Application Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs”, examiner.com, 29 OCTOBER 2100
• “College Application Essay as Haiku? For Some, 500 Words Aren’t Enough”, The New York Times, 28 OCTOBER 2011
• “‘Score Choice’ Continues to Cause Headaches for College Applicants”, Examiner.com, 24 OCTOBER 2011
• “Toughest Exam Question: What is the Best Way to Study?”, The Wall Street Journal, 26 OCTOBER 2011
• “How to Pick a Major on College Applications, Student Advisor, 11 OCTOBER 2011
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• “More College Officials Learn About Applicants from Facebook”, USA TODAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2011
• “Very Much Worth Reading: Washington Monthly, The Atlantic, 29 AUGUST 2011
• “The Choice: Part 1: Answers to Your Back-to-School Admissions Questions”, The New York Times, 12 SEPTEMBER 2011
• “Colleges with High 4-Year Graduation Rates”, The Examiner, 13 AUGUST 2011
• “University of California enrolls more out-of-state freshmen”, Los Angeles Times, 1 JULY 2011
• “Even for Cashiers, College Pays Off”, The New York Times, 25 JUNE 2011
• “How to Land Your Kid in Therapy”, The Atlantic, JULY/AUGUST 2011
• “Bad Job Market: Why the Market is Always Wrong About the Value of a College Degree”, The New Republic, 9 JUNE 2011
• “Colleges Adapt to New Kinds of Students From Abroad”, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 29 MAY 2011
• “Live and Learn: Why We Have College”, The New Yorker, by Louis Menand, 6 JUNE 2011
• “Shakespeare Responds to ‘Slight” from Georgetown Scholar”, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 26 MAY 2011
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• “College Admissions: 8 Summer Programs with a Career Focus”, GoLocalProv/College Admissions, SPRING 2011
• “More non-Californians are offered freshman slots at UC schools”, Los Angeles Times, SPRING 2011
• “Ice Announces Expanded List of STEM Degree Programs which Qualifies Eligible Graduates to Extend Their Post-Graduate Training”, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 12 MAY 2011
• “The Myth of the Starving Artist”, Inside Higher ED, 5 MAY 2011
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• “F-Bombs and ‘Jorts’: 9 Craziest College Rejection Reasons”, The Daily Beast, SPRING 2011
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• “Helping your student make a successful transition to college”, examiner.com, 26 AUGUST 2009
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