by Maurice Frumkin | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a college counselor, I both enjoy and feel a slight sense of despair at this time of the year. Usually beginning in mid-December, colleges from around the country that choose to offer Early Decision or Early Action plans, will begin the process of notifying...
by Maurice Frumkin | Aug 1, 2020 | Blog
Virtual School Events: Strategies for Parents & Students As we head into what could be considered the most unique school admissions season in recent memory, families will be faced with a new question: How should we prepare for what’s likely to be a slew of...
by Maurice Frumkin | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
For most people, school admissions is not a top priority right now, nor should it be. At the same time, I’m hearing a lot of comments from parents about the application process such as, “There’s nothing I can do,” or “I feel like I can’t make any progress.” I’m...
by Maurice Frumkin | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the Coronavirus situation changes hour by hour, so do our thoughts about what’s to come in the months and years ahead. Indeed, as you read this, the situation surrounding the crisis will have already changed from the time this was written, perhaps even...
by Maurice Frumkin | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
When I sit down with students during an initial consultation, after I ask many questions about grades, test scores, favorite and least favorite subjects, and extracurricular activities, the question that usually prompts smiles on the face of families and surprises...
