by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Oct 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
We’re in the thick of the college essay-writing season with our seniors and maybe you are too! There’s an excellent book we recommend to help get the job done: the better college essay by elizabeth stone, phd. One of our favorite distinctions early in the book is that...
by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Three days left to register for the october act! And, in case you haven’t heard about the recent changesThat were (almost silently) enacted on portions of the act,Read on! The act has quietly implemented a couple tweeks to the test which will debuted september 12th....
by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Sep 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Earlier this month, two researchers — adam looney of the treasury department and constantine yannelis of stanford university — released an analysis of a new database of student debt. For years, student debt has been shrouded in mystery. Now, for the first time,...
by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Apr 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
On april 8th, I attended my first glenbard parent series talk. The evening featured new york times bestselling author, frank bruni, speaking from his new book, Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be: An Antidote To The College Admissions Mania. Mr. Bruni provided an...
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