by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Feb 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
The new essay prompts were just released by the Common Application (or Common App, for short). Wait. Back up! What’s the Common App, you ask? Nearly 600 colleges and universities have partnered to streamline undergraduate college admission applications. These are both...
by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
As you (or your child) approach college, you’ll find everyone is an expert: friends, co-workers, the person behind you in the checkout line. Each person has a particular set of experiences, albeit limited, and is sure their experiences apply to everyone, even if it...
by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Recently, I was interviewed by the delightful Executive Director, Dottie Lipinski, of the Chicago HOST, a local high school exchange program which welcomes French exchange students for home stay visits and chaperones American teens for their own summer adventures in...
Recent Comments